FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COOL-TIP RF SYS 100V ENG

MDR report key: 2961036 · 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