FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTIGEN RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR

MDR report key: 3020009 · Received March 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-00598
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 2013
Date of Event
February 28, 2013
Report Date
February 28, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
GXD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION GIVEN IN THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED DURING FOLLOW UP WITH THE SALES REP, THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO UNINTENDED STIMULATION DURING THE SENSORY MODE. THIS IS KNOWN TO BE AN INHERENT EFFECT OF THE MULTIGEN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR TESTING. AN EVALUATION WILL BE CONDUCTED UPON RECEIPT OF THE DEVICE, AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AFTER THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. (B)(4): DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED UNINTENDED SENSORY STIMULATION DURING A PROCEDURE AND THE CASE NEEDED TO BE CANCELLED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED UNINTENDED SENSORY STIMULATION DURING A PROCEDURE AND THE CASE NEEDED TO BE CANCELLED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
122530 MULTIGEN RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR GENERATOR, LESION, RADIOFREQUENCY GXD STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1