FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

NEUROTHERM RF DISPOSABLE GROUNDING PAD

MDR report key: 2933208 · Received January 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
1226344-2013-00008
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 10, 2013
Date of Event
August 30, 2011
Report Date
January 8, 2013
Manufacturer
NEUROTHERM
Product Code
GXD
PMA / PMN Number
K052878
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NOTE: AS A RESULT OF CORRECTIVE ACTION (B)(4), POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENTS ARE BEING REEVALUATED BASED ON AN INTERPRETATION CHANGE FOR THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR BURNS; THEREFORE, THIS MDR EXCEEDS THE 30 DAY REPORTING REQUIREMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, A NEUROTHERM EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE FACILITY REPORTING A PT BURN. PT WAS AWAKE BUT HAD SOME SEDATION AND FELT BURNING. DOCTOR STOPPED THE PROCEDURE, REMOVED THE PAD, AND SAW A RED AREA. A SECOND PAD WAS PICKED UP FROM A DIFFERENT FACILITY AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THE RED AREA BUBBLED UP AND WAS ABOUT 1 CM IN DIAMETER ACCORDING TO THE NURSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
14971 NEUROTHERM RF DISPOSABLE GROUNDING PAD RF DISPOSABLE GROUNDING PAD GXD NEUROTHERM RF-DGP-L

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other