FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PULSAR GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2822372 · Received October 25, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007069406-2012-00179
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2012
Date of Event
July 17, 2012
Report Date
July 24, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K082786
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
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. THE PULSAR GENERATOR WAS NOT YET RETURNED FOR EVAL. REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO ANOMALIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A REDUCTION IN POWER MID PROCEDURE WITH NO ERROR CODES AND NO RESPONSE TO INCREASE SETTINGS. CHANGE IN ACTIVATION TONE NOTED. CYCLING CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. THERE WERE NO PT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI PLASMABLADE 4.0, LOT 52289