FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COOL-TIP RF SYS 100V ENG
MDR report key: 2961036
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Received January 16, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2013-00025
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 16, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 17, 2012
- Report Date
- December 18, 2012
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). TO DATE, THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN REC'D FOR EVALUATION. IF THE SAMPLE IS REC'D OR IF ADD'L INFO PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT AN ALARM SOUND WAS HEARD DURING AN RF ABLATION PROCEDURE AND THE GENERATOR STOPPED WORKING. THE POWER WAS SWITCHED ON AND OFF MULTIPLE TIMES BUT THE PROBLEM CONTINUED. THE PROCEDURE WAS STOPPED WITHOUT ANY HARM TO THE PT. AN ADD'L OPERATION IS PLANNED FOR A FUTURE DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23752 | COOL-TIP RF SYS 100V ENG | RF ABLATION GENERATOR | GEI | COVIDIEN LP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR |