FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NEUROTHERM DISPOSABLE GROUNDING PAD
MDR report key: 3915770
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Received June 12, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3002953813-2014-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 12, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2014
- Report Date
- May 15, 2014
- Manufacturer
- NEUROTHERM, INC.
- Product Code
- GXD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052878
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE GROUNDING PAD USED DURING THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE CUSTOMER FOR EVAL. THE GENERATOR USED WAS SENT BACK FOR EVAL TO ENSURE NO ABNORMALITIES WERE PRESENT. THE GENERATOR PASSED ALL DATA INSPECTION REPORTS CONDUCTED BY TWO SEPARATE TECHS; (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PT RECEIVED A FIRST DEGREE BURN FROM A GROUNDING PAD. REDNESS DID NOT OCCUR UNTIL THE DAY AFTER THE PROCEDURE. THE LINE BLISTERED SLIGHTLY, THE BLISTER FELL AND REVEALED MINIMAL REDNESS WITH NO DISCHARGE OR SIGN OF INFECTION. PT WAS TREATED WITH NEOSPORIN DRESSING. AS OF (B)(6) 2014, THE PT WAS DOING FINE AND THE SKIN WAS HEALING WITHOUT COMPLICATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 346549 | NEUROTHERM DISPOSABLE GROUNDING PAD | DISPOSABLE GROUNDING PAD | GXD | NEUROTHERM, INC. | RF-DGP-S | 20131220 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |