FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STOCKERT 70 RF GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2902307 · Received January 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
9612355-2013-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 8, 2013
Date of Event
December 12, 2012
Report Date
December 14, 2012
Manufacturer
STOCKERT GMBH
Product Code
DRF
PMA / PMN Number
P990071
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STOCKERT FOOT PEDAL BECAME STUCK IN THE DOWN (ON) POSITION DURING AN AFIB PROCEDURE. THE FOOT PEDAL WAS UNPLUGGED FROM THE STOCKERT TO STOP ABLATION. A REPLACEMENT FOOT PEDAL WAS CONNECTED AND FUNCTIONED NORMALLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. A FOOT PETAL WAS REPLACED AND THE UNIT WAS FUNCTIONING PER SPECIFICATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR STOCKERT GENERATOR SERIAL NUMBER ST-0891 SHOWS THAT NO MANUFACTURING OR TEST FAILS WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING CYCLE RELATED TO FUNCTIONALITY OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE MET ALL REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STOCKERT FOOT PEDAL BECAME STUCK IN THE DOWN (ON) POSITION. THE FOOT PEDAL WAS UNPLUGGED FROM THE STOCKERT TO STOP ABLATION. ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AFTER THE FOOT PEDAL WAS REPLACED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO PATIENT'S CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
9679 STOCKERT 70 RF GENERATOR RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR AND ACCESSORIES/ACCESSORY CABLE DRF STOCKERT GMBH M-5463-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1