FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOSTAT ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT

MDR report key: 2241780 · Received September 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2011-03090
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2011
Report Date
August 17, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
KNS
PMA / PMN Number
K913881
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(4).DEVICE MANUFACTURED DATE IS 01/19/1996.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SUSPECT DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURED DATE IS UNKNOWN. REPORTED EVENT: FOOT SWITCH BROKEN. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ENDOSTAT II FOOT SWITCH WAS USED (IT IS UNKNOWN IF IT WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE FOOT SWITCH WAS BROKEN. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THIS EVENT HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ENDOSTAT II FOOT SWITCH WAS USED (IT IS UNKNOWN IF IT WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE FOOT SWITCH WAS BROKEN. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THIS EVENT HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOSTAT ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES) KNS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M00540740

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1