FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RF GEN OBSOLETE REPLACED BY 0406900000

MDR report key: 3192124 · Received June 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01467
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2013
Date of Event
May 30, 2013
Report Date
May 31, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
GXD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR TESTING. AN EVALUATION WILL BE CONDUCTED, AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AFTER THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR TESTING. AN EVALUATION WILL BE CONDUCTED, AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AFTER THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED BY THE MANUFACTURER AND THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. DUE TO THE FACT THAT NO FAILURES WERE CONFIRMED AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED RELATED TO THE ALLEGED EVENT, NO FURTHER ROOT CAUSE DETERMINATION WAS POSSIBLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS HAVING DIFFICULTY WITH TEMPERATURE REGULATION. IN ADDITION THE POWER BUTTON WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THIS CAUSED A DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE BUT THE LENGTH OF THE DELAY IS UNKNOWN BY THE ACCOUNT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS HAVING HAVING DIFFICULTY WITH TEMPERATURE REGULATION. IN ADDITON THE POWER BUTTON WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THIS CAUSED A DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE BUT THE LENGTH OF THE DELAY IS UNKNOWN BY THE ACCOUNT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
292781 RF GEN OBSOLETE REPLACED BY 0406900000 GENERATOR, LESION, RADIOFREQUENCY GXD STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1