FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROSTIVA

MDR report key: 2945866 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-00385
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Date of Event
January 7, 2013
Report Date
January 10, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
KNS
PMA / PMN Number
K052413
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE DETERMINED THE SHEATH FAILED TO RETRACT. ACTUATION RODS BECAME DETACHED FROM THE SHEATH. HANDPEICE WITH RETRACTABLE NEEDLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE THERE WAS A FAILURE TO EXTRACT THE NEEDLES WITH THE DEVICE, ALSO STATED AS A FAILURE TO RETRACT. THE PHYSICIAN EXTENDED THE NEEDLE LENGTH IN ORDER TO MAKE THE NEEDLES MORE FLEXIBLE BEFORE REMOVING THE HAND PIECE FROM THE PATIENT. IT WAS NOTED THAT AFTER REMOVAL THE TEFLON SHIELDING ON THE NEEDLES HAD SEPARATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
49849 PROSTIVA UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES) KNS MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8929 128489

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1