FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MVA PUMP TUBING

MDR report key: 2349721 · Received November 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1717344-2011-01067
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 17, 2011
Date of Event
November 15, 2011
Report Date
November 15, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). TO DATE THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED OR IF ADDITIONAL INFO PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE MWA PUMP TUBING IN USE DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC LIVER ABLATION LEAKED ON THE ABLATION PUMP AND THE PUMP STOPPED WORKING. THIS CAUSED A ONE HOUR DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE, AS ANOTHER PUMP NEEDED TO BE LOCATED IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY CAUSED BY THE DELAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MVA PUMP TUBING MICROWAVE ABLATION ACCESSORY GEI COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB) 6117443X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK EVIDENT MW ABLATION PUMP: SERIAL #(B)(4)