FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FORCE FX-8C GENERATOR (SHANGHAI)

MDR report key: 3901513 · Received June 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2014-00662
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2014
Date of Event
May 6, 2014
Report Date
June 13, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI)
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COVIDIEN REF #: (B)(4). DATE OF INITIAL REPORT: (B)(6) 2014. THE INCIDENT UNIT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS UNDER EVAL. WHEN THE DEVICE EVAL IS COMPLETE, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHILE PERFORMING DIATHERMY DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PT'S PACEMAKER STOPPED WORKING. DIATHERMY WAS STOPPED BUT THE PACEMAKER DID NOT RETURN TO NORMAL FUNCTION AND THE PT WAS ASYSTOLIC FOR 20 SECONDS. THE PT WAS SAFELY PLACED THROUGH PSA. THE PACEMAKER WAS INTERROGATED AND FOUND TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONING. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE FORCEFX GENERATOR WAS SET AT 30 CUT AND 30 COAG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
363427 FORCE FX-8C GENERATOR (SHANGHAI) ELECTROSURGICAL GENERATOR GEI COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other| R