FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEUROTHERM DISPOSABLE GROUNDING PAD

MDR report key: 3915770 · 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