FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MVA PUMP TUBING
MDR report key: 2349721
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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) |