FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AEM SUCTION/IRRIGATION ELECTRODE - L-HOOK

MDR report key: 2466833 · Received February 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
1722040-2011-00027
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 16, 2012
Date of Event
January 5, 2012
Report Date
January 20, 2012
Manufacturer
ENCISION, INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K100711
Removal / Correction Number
Z-3095-2011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PROBLEM KNOWN AND BEING ADDRESSED BETWEEN THE MANUFACTURER AND FDA. DEVICE IS CURRENTLY UNDER ACTIVE RECALL (Z-3095-2011) FOR THIS PROBLEM. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THIS INSTANCE TO BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY, THE ENCISION LAPAROSCOPIC HOOK BROKE OFF FROM THE SLEEVE DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE HOOK WAS RETRIEVED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AEM SUCTION/IRRIGATION ELECTRODE - L-HOOK ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE GEI ENCISION, INC. ES3883 QI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention