FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PERFUSION PUMP
MDR report key: 3063378
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Received March 28, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2013-00230
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2013
- Report Date
- February 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP, FORMERLY KNOW AS VALLEYLAB, A DIVISON
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). TO DATE, THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED, 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 IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE ABLATION STARTED, THE PUMP SYSTEM STOPPED. THE CABLE WAS CHANGED, BUT THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED AGAIN. THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED A FUSE WAS BLOWN. THEY REPLACED THE FUSE WITH SIMILAR SORT OF FUSE BUT IT DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. THE CASE WAS SUSPENDED WITHOUT ANY HARM TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128929 | PERFUSION PUMP | RF ABLATION PERFUSION PUMP | GEI | COVIDIEN LP, FORMERLY KNOW AS VALLEYLAB, A DIVISON |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | CTRF100 ABLATION GENERATOR: S/N (B)(4)| ACT1520 ELECTRODE: L/N UNK |