FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PELLEVE HANDPIECE
MDR report key: 2491775
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Received March 9, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2428235-2012-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 9, 2012
- Date of Event
- February 9, 2012
- Report Date
- February 9, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ELLMAN INT'L INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082834
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AESTHETICIAN REPORTED THAT THE 15MM HANDPIECE SPARKED AND THE CABLE OFF BROKE NEAR THE HANDLE WHILE PERFORMING A FULL FACE SKIN TIGHTENING TREATMENT. NEITHER THE USER NOR THE PATIENT WAS HARMED OR INJURED. THE HANDPIECE HAD BEEN USED APPROXIMATELY 120 TIMES. THE GENERATOR POWER SETTING WAS 20 AT TIME OF EVENT. THE HANDPIECE HAD BEEN IN USE FOR 10-15 MINUTES WHEN THE EVENT OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PELLEVE HANDPIECE | GEI | ELLMAN INT'L INC. | D115FSHP | 36819 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |