FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

COOL-TIP RF SYS 100V ENG

MDR report key: 3082850 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1717344-2013-00283
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Report Date
April 11, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). TO DATE, THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS IN REGARD TO THE INCIDENT HAVE BEEN ASKED. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED, OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PT DIED IN THE CASE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING PT INFORMATION, IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. THE INCIDENT DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE WAS NO PROBLEM WITH THE GENERATOR DURING THE CASE. THE SURGEON STATED IT IS NOT THE PRODUCT THAT CAUSED THE INCIDENT THAT RESULTED IN THE DEATH OF PT. THE POLICE CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION AT THE SITE AND REMOVED THE CONCERNING PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
163090 COOL-TIP RF SYS 100V ENG RF ABLATION GENERATOR GEI COVIDIEN LP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death