FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HANDLE CEV669B DIA 5MM ANG BIPOLAR [MXI/XOM]

MDR report key: 3364060 · Received September 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
9680837-2013-00475
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2013
Date of Event
August 9, 2013
Report Date
August 9, 2013
Manufacturer
XOMED MICROFRANCE MFG
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K993655
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT: CEV6795B TUBE CEV6795B DIA 5MM 350MM; LOT 130304; MFG 03/2013 2. CEV634-1A BIPOLAR INSERT CEV634-1A 350MM MOUIEL; LOT 130507; MFG 05/2013. (B)(4): PRODUCT ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED ON PART# CEV669B. PER THE ANALYSIS THE BLACK PLASTIC PIECE IS BURNT AT THE CONNECTION LEVEL. THE BURN OF THE PLASTIC IS THE CONSEQUENCE OF THE FORMATION OF AN ELECTRIC ARC PROBABLY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF HUMIDITY IN THE CONNECTION ZONE (CABLE NOT DRIED / BLOOD / TISSUES). PRODUCT ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED ON PART # CEV6795B; NO ISSUES WERE FOUND. PRODUCT ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED ON PART # CEV634-1A. PER THE ANALYSIS LOOSE DISTAL PLASTIC RING AND UNWELDED PROXIMAL METAL RING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE BLACK PLASTIC PIECE IS BURNT AT THE CONNECTION LEVEL. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT IMPACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
483095 HANDLE CEV669B DIA 5MM ANG BIPOLAR [MXI/XOM] ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI XOMED MICROFRANCE MFG CEV669B 130502

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1