FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSAR GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2821269 · Received October 25, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007069406-2012-00224
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2012
Date of Event
July 25, 2012
Report Date
August 10, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K082786
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MDR IS BEING FILED BASED ON A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR THE TIME PERIOD 08/15/2010 THROUGH 08/15/2012. RETURN OF THE DEVICE WAS INDICATED, HOWEVER AS OF 10/22/2012, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO ANOMALIES. END OF REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING SURGERY, THE UNIT SPONTANEOUSLY DISPLAYED AN ERROR CODE E2 (CUT OR COAG FOOT PEDAL MAY BE STUCK IN THE ON POSITION). THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSAR GENERATOR GEI MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY LLC PULSAR I UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI PLASMABLADE| FOOT PEDAL: (B)(4)