FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PLASMABLADE TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICE
MDR report key: 2442659
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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 |