FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GOLD PROBE?

MDR report key: 3192374 · Received June 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-05272
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2013
Date of Event
June 4, 2013
Report Date
June 4, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL)
Product Code
KNS
PMA / PMN Number
K970278
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) FOR THE REPORTED EVENT: PROBE FAILS TO DELIVER ENERGY. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A GOLD PROBE DEVICE WAS USED DURING AN ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY PROCEDURE PERFORMED IN THE STOMACH ON (B)(6) 2013. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE GOLD PROBE DEVICE WOULD NOT HEAT UP. NO DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO THE DEVICE, OR PACKAGING. A SECOND GOLD PROBE DEVICE WAS USED WITH THE SAME GENERATOR TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
294114 GOLD PROBE? UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES) KNS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL) M00560070 15925397

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1