FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COBLATOR II

MDR report key: 2885053 · Received December 19, 2012

Report

Report Number
3006524618-2012-00971
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2012
Date of Event
November 15, 2012
Report Date
November 15, 2012
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K030108
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TWO WEEK POST OPERATIVE VISIT FOLLOWING AN ADENOIDECTOMY PROCEDURE THE SURGEON NOTICED THAT THE TURBINATES SHOWED MORE THERMAL LESION THAN EXPECTED. THE SURGEON WAS CONCERNED THAT THERE MAY HAVE BEEN GREATER CELL DEATH THAN IS NORMAL AFTER THIS PARTICULAR PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO OTHER PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBLATOR II OPERATOR CONSOLE, DIATHERMY UNIT GEI ARTHROCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26 YR Other (B)(4) FLOW CONTROL CABLE: LOT#W42329| (B)(4) FOOT SWITCH: LOT#105164| (B)(4) COBLATOR II FLOW VALVE: LOT#FV04413