FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PLASMABLADE TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICE

MDR report key: 2428607 · Received January 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007069406-2012-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 20, 2012
Date of Event
December 1, 2010
Report Date
December 8, 2010
Manufacturer
PEAK SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K083415
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) 2012: THIS MDR IS BEING FILED BASED ON A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS RECEIVED BY THE MFR. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF ANALYSIS COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNK THEREFORE; A REVIEW OF THE MFG DOCUMENTATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A TONSIL/ADENOID SURGERY THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOT ABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING USING THE PEAK WAND, THE COAG FUNCTION WOULD NOT COAG ADEQUATELY. A SUCTION CAUTERY HAD TO BE USED TO STOP THE BLEEDING ON THE ADENOID BED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLASMABLADE TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICE GEI PEAK SURGICAL, INC. PLASMABLADE TNA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention