FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
VASCUCLEAR PRECISION BIPOLAR
MDR report key: 3955646
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Received July 18, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1718850-2014-00233
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 19, 2014
- Report Date
- June 20, 2014
- Manufacturer
- SORIN GROUP USA, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102983
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SORIN GROUP RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THE UPPER JAW OF A VASCUCLEAR PRECISION BIPOLAR BROKE BUT DID NOT COMPLETELY SEPARATE DURING A VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. THE INVOLVED DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO SORIN GROUP USA FOR EVALUATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SORIN GROUP RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THE UPPER JAW OF A VASCULAR PRECISION BIPOLAR BROKE DURING A VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE. THE JAW DID NOT COMPLETELY BREAK OFF. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 423245 | VASCUCLEAR PRECISION BIPOLAR | ELECTROSURGICAL CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES | GEI | SORIN GROUP USA, INC. | NA | 1410500057 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 YR |