FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTIGEN RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR

MDR report key: 2946357 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-00187
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Date of Event
January 14, 2013
Report Date
January 14, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
GXD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR TESTING. AN EVALUATION WILL BE CONDUCTED, AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AFTER THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE TOUCH SCREEN WAS DAMAGED AND NEEDED REPLACED. AFTER THE TOUCH SCREEN WAS REPLACED THE UNIT OPERATED NORMALLY AND THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT WORKING AND WAS SHOWING AN ERROR MESSAGE DURING A PROCEDURE. A BACK-UP WAS RETRIEVED AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS A DELAY OF 30 MINUTES WHILE THE BACK-UP WAS OBTAINED. THE PATIENT HAD RECEIVED LIGHT SEDATION DURING THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT WORKING AND WAS SHOWING AN ERROR MESSAGE DURING A PROCEDURE. A BACK-UP WAS RETRIEVED AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS A DELAY OF 30 MINUTES WHILE THE BACK-UP WAS OBTAINED. THE PATIENT HAD RECEIVED LIGHT SEDATION DURING THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
50263 MULTIGEN RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR GENERATOR, LESION, RADIOFREQUENCY GXD STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1