FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SHAFT ONLY F/MODULAR MONOPOL. ELECTR

MDR report key: 3960921 · 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