FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTI-RADIOFREQUENCY MODULE

MDR report key: 3072631 · Received April 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
9710452-2013-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2013
Date of Event
March 19, 2013
Report Date
April 19, 2013
Manufacturer
BAYLIS MEDICAL CO., INC.
Product Code
GXD
PMA / PMN Number
K002389
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS PENDING. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, AND ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE IS PENDING. IF ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE DHR REVIEW OR ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE, THE RELEVANT INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A FOLLOW-UP REPORT. INFORMATION FROM THIS INCIDENT WILL BE INCLUDED IN OUR PRODUCT COMPLIANT AND MDR TREND REPORTING SYSTEMS. ONGOING ANALYSIS OF TREND INFORMATION IS USED TO IDENTIFY THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED INDICATING MALFUNCTION OF THE MULTI-RADIOFREQUENCY CABLE. DURING A PROCEDURE, STAFF HAD TO HOLD THE CABLE INTO THE PAIN MANAGEMENT GENERATOR (PMG) VERY TIGHTLY TO CONTINUE THE LESIONING PROCESS. WHEN STAFF TRIED TO COMPLETE A SECOND LESION, THE CABLE KEPT SHOWING ERROR WINDOWS. COMPLETION OF THE SECOND LESION WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. NO PATIENT INJURY OCCURRED ND NO FURTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. PLEASE NOT THE KIMBERLY-CLARK HEALTHCARE OWN THIS PRODUCT LINE, AND HAVE REPORTED AN MDR FOR THIS INCIDENT UNDER MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER: 1033422-2013-00018.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
169188 MULTI-RADIOFREQUENCY MODULE PAIN MANAGEMENT GENERATOR CABLE GXD BAYLIS MEDICAL CO., INC. PMX-BAY-MRF PXFA260412

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1