FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ETRIO

MDR report key: 3626316 · Received February 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2014-01043
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 13, 2014
Date of Event
February 6, 2014
Report Date
February 7, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K072177
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. SHOULD THE INFORMATION BE PROVIDED LATER, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION, THE 1ST DEVICE BECAME ACTIVATED INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT PRESSING THE HAND SWITCH. THE SAME EVENT OCCURRED IN THE 2ND DEVICE. . A COMPETITIVE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. NO DEVICE WILL BE RETURNING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
96570 ETRIO ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GENERATOR