FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NA

MDR report key: 2591228 · Received May 24, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134070-2012-00095
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2012
Report Date
October 14, 2011
Manufacturer
STERILMED, INC.
Product Code
NLW
PMA / PMN Number
K012685
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT THE CUTTING LOOP OF THE DEVICE WAS BROKEN. THE PIECE THAT BROKE OFF WAS RETURNED WITH THE DEVICE. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE WHAT CAUSED THE CUTTING LOOP TO BREAK DURING USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ELECTRODE BROKE DURING A PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NA ENDOSCOPIC ELECTRODE (NLW) NLW STERILMED, INC. STO27040G

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1