FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVAC 70 XTRA

MDR report key: 2801014 · Received October 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
3006524618-2012-00823
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 18, 2012
Date of Event
September 18, 2012
Report Date
September 19, 2012
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K033257
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PT IDENTIFIER AND WEIGHT WERE NOT REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE PERFORMING A ADENOTONSILLECTOMY, THE PHYSICIAN LAID THE SHAFT OF THE WAND ON THE ANTERIOR PILLAR, AND IT BURNED THE PILLAR. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS. NO FURTHER PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EVAC 70 XTRA ELECTROSURGICAL CUTTING & COAGULATION DE GEI ARTHROCARE CORPORATION B219010-A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 YR Required Intervention