FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STARBURST XLI ENHNACED SEM-FLEX, 25CM, FLEXIBL

MDR report key: 2720515 · Received August 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
1056436-2012-00075
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 28, 2012
Date of Event
August 23, 2012
Report Date
August 27, 2012
Manufacturer
ANGIODYNAMICS
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT EXPERIENCED A SKIN BURN AT THE SITE WHERE THE PROBE WAS INSERTED INTO THE RIGHT LATERAL SIDE. APPROXIMATELY THE SIZE OF A DIME. XLIE SEMI FLEX WAS USED FOR THE ABLATION OF A 4.7 CM TUMOR. PROTOCOL TO ACHIEVE A 7 CM ABLATION WAS FOLLOWED PER THE PRODUCT IFU INSERT. TEMP FOR THE TYNE 1 AND 6 REGISTERED "HI" WHEN XLIE WAS SET TO 6 CM. IMPEDANCE DROPPED TO 3 AND THEN 1. GENERATOR BEGAN PROCESS OF RE-HEATING TO 105 C. AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE CASE, THE IR TECHNICIAN NOTICED THAT ONE OF THE LORAL LOCKS ON THE TUBING WAS OFF AND NOTICED THAT BLOOD WAS VISIBLE IN THE TUBING FROM THE PROBE BACK TO THE PUMP. (IMAGES TO FOLLOW). DURING THE SETUP THE PURGING OF THE XLIE PROBE, ALL TUBING WAS CONFIRMED AS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STARBURST XLI ENHNACED SEM-FLEX, 25CM, FLEXIBL RFA PROBE GEI ANGIODYNAMICS NA 574020

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other