FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HOOK TIP COAGULATOR
MDR report key: 278431
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Received May 19, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 1825883-2000-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 2000
- Date of Event
- October 21, 1999
- Report Date
- January 27, 2000
- Manufacturer
- INSTRUMENT MAKAR, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NOTED AT THE END OF ARTHROSCOPIC PROCEDURE THAT THE TIP OF THE COAGULATOR ELECTRODE WAS MISSING. SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE TIP DONE THE NEXT DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOOK TIP COAGULATOR | ELECTROSURGICAL COAGULATOR ELECTRODE | GEI | INSTRUMENT MAKAR, INC. | 10798 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 YR | Other |