FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GYNCARE THERMACHOICE III
MDR report key: 3250743
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Received June 7, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3250743
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 7, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 7, 2013
- Report Date
- June 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC
- Product Code
- MNB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MACHINE READ "OVERHEATING" TWICE. CHANGED DISPOSABLE PIECE AND CHANGED VOLUME OF D5W FOR PRIMING FROM 30CC TO 20CC.ANESTHESIA TIME WAS EXTENDED 15-20 MINUTES.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?TUBAL LIGATION AND ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254189 | GYNCARE THERMACHOICE III | DEVICE, THERMAL ABLATION | MNB | ETHICON, INC | * | EMMG12 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 YR |