FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVAC 70 XTRA

MDR report key: 2318844 · Received October 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2951580-2011-00211
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 28, 2011
Date of Event
October 7, 2011
Report Date
October 11, 2011
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORP.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K033257
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT'S AGE AND GENDER HAVE BEEN REQUESTED BUT WERE NOT RECEIVED. REFERENCE MANUFACTURER'S REPORT NO.: 2951580-2011-00212.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PROCEDURE USING AN EVAC 70 XTRA WAND AND COBLATOR II CONTROLLER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SUSTAINED A LIP BURN. THE DEGREE AND SEVERITY OF THE BURN WERE NOT AVAILABLE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EVAC 70 XTRA ELECTROSURGICAL CUTTING & COAGULATION DE GEI ARTHROCARE CORP. B220010-A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention