FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EDGE INSUL. COATED BLADE
MDR report key: 3210099
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Received June 27, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2013-00464
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 27, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2013
- Report Date
- June 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). DATE OF INITIAL REPORT: (B)(4) 2013. EVAL OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE FOUND THE INSULATION INTACT. THERE WAS NO MISSING OR MELTED INSULATION NOTED. NO CONDITIONS WERE IDENTIFIED THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RETURNED SAMPLE DID NOT APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN USED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE BLUE COATING ON THE BLADE MELTED AND FELL INSIDE THE PT. THE PIECE WAS RETRIEVED WITHOUT ANY INJURY TO THE PT. THE INCIDENT DEVICE WAS FROM A PHS BREAST ABDOMINOPLASTY MZ PACK. THE SITE WILL NOT RELEASE ANY PT INFO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292350 | EDGE INSUL. COATED BLADE | ES ACCESSORY - NON STERILE | GEI | COVIDIEN LP | 250302X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | L/N 1088777| BREAST ABDOMINOPLASTY MZ PACK: #(B)(4), |