FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ETRIO

MDR report key: 2963922 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-00659
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Date of Event
February 11, 2013
Report Date
February 13, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K072177
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SHOULD THE INFORMATION BE PROVIDED LATER, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN TOTAL LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED ON TISSUE AND THE ELECTRODE ON THE JAW CAME OFF DURING THE CASE. NO PIECE FELL INTO THE PATIENT. THEY USED ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AFTER THE CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
67850 ETRIO ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK J4CT7F

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GENERATOR AND HANDPIECE