FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SHAFT ONLY F/MODULAR MONOPOL. ELECTR
MDR report key: 3960921
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Received May 23, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2916714-2014-00381
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 3, 2014
- Report Date
- May 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP AG & CO. KG
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K970541
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
US REPORTING AGENT NOTIFIED ON MAY 22, 2014. MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: THE ELECTRODE IS POLLUTED WITH CARBONIZED TISSUE. THIS LEADS TO LEAKAGE OF CURRENT WHICH BURNS NEIGHBORING TISSUE. FAILURE IS USER RELATED. THERE ARE NO HINTS FOR MATERIAL OR PRODUCT DEVIATIONS. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COUNTRY OF COMPLAINT: (B)(6). THE HEAD WAS BURNED BY THE TRANSMISSION OF ENERGY WITH THE SPATULA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307393 | SHAFT ONLY F/MODULAR MONOPOL. ELECTR | ENDOSCOPIC DEVICE | GEI | AESCULAP AG & CO. KG | GK370P |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |