FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
PLASMABLADE TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICE
MDR report key: 2660739
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Received July 12, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3007069406-2012-00116
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 12, 2012
- Date of Event
- June 21, 2012
- Report Date
- June 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY LLC
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K083415
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A TONSIL TIP IGNITION WAS REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THERE WAS A CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE IN USE; ANESTHESIOLOGIST CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO LEAK OR AIRWAY LEAK. THERE WAS A MIXTURE OF OXIDATED GASES WITH 70% OXYGEN. NO PT IMPACT. THE PLASMABLADE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVAL. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TONSIL TIP IGNITED. NO PT IMPACT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLASMABLADE TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICE | GEI | MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY LLC | PLASMABLADE TNA | 54317 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 YR | NOT AVAILABLE |