FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
STARBURST SEMI-FLEX, 25CM
MDR report key: 3905527
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Received May 28, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1056436-2014-00032
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 28, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 14, 2014
- Report Date
- May 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ANGIODYNAMICS, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K992693
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION AND ANY FOLLOW UP INFO WILL BE SENT VIA A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2014 BY THE INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR, "THE FRONT PART OF THE STARBURST SEMIFLEX DEVICE BRAKES SHORT AFTER THE TRANCISION (TRANSITION) OF STIFF TO SEMIFLEXIBLE PART. THE PHYSICIAN COULD BRING BOTH PARTS OUT OF THE PT AND FINISH THE TREATMENT WITH A OTHER PROBE". NO HARM OR INJURY WERE REPORTED TO THE PT DUE TO THIS PRODUCT PROBLEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314971 | STARBURST SEMI-FLEX, 25CM | RFA PROBE | GEI | ANGIODYNAMICS, INC. | 599658 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Other |