FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KNIFE MCL59 BAYONET MONOPOLAR FRECHE [MXI/XOM]

MDR report key: 3113547 · Received May 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045254-2013-00383
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 15, 2013
Date of Event
April 16, 2013
Report Date
April 16, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K993655
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THEREFORE NO EVALUATION COULD BE PERFORMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN AN UNUSED FRECHE NEEDLE WAS OPENED, UPON INSPECTION, THE INSULATION AT THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT WAS CRACKED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
214792 KNIFE MCL59 BAYONET MONOPOLAR FRECHE [MXI/XOM] ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC MCL59 201111MF2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1