FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLASMABLADE TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICE

MDR report key: 2442659 · Received January 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007069406-2012-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 20, 2012
Date of Event
January 14, 2011
Report Date
January 17, 2011
Manufacturer
PEAK SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K093695
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6) 2012: THIS MDR IS BEING FILED BASED ON A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER. THE PROBLEM WAS THE AREA LOCATED BETWEEN THE BLADE AND THE SUCTION PORT, A FILMS OF CLEAR PLASTIC THAT HAD PEELED ABOUT 3/4 BACK FROM THE ACTIVE BLADE AND THE GREY SUCTION PORTAL AREA. THE BLADE REMAINED FULLY INTACT. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CASE WHEN THE PHYSICIAN TOUCHED THE AREA AFTER RELEASING THE CUT BUTTON, HE BURNED HIS FINGER/FELT HEAT THROUGH THE GLOVE. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLASMABLADE TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICE GEI PEAK SURGICAL, INC. PLASMABLADE 3.0S 32665

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NOT AVAILABLE