FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYS 2000 FOOTSWITCH

MDR report key: 3915460 · Received June 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006524618-2014-00171
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 5, 2014
Date of Event
May 6, 2014
Report Date
May 8, 2014
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K011634
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SPINE PROCEDURE USING A SYS 2000 FOOTSWITCH, THE FOOTSWITCH STOPPED WORKING DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE HAD TO BE STOPPED AND RESCHEDULED, AS THERE WAS NO BACKUP FOOTSWITCH AVAILABLE. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
328867 SYS 2000 FOOTSWITCH OPERATOR CONSOLE, DIATHERMY UNIT GEI ARTHROCARE CORPORATION 11403

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Other