FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AMBIENT SUPER MULTIVAC 50 WITH INTEGRATED FING
MDR report key: 3963439
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Received June 20, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3006524618-2014-00162
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 12, 2014
- Report Date
- May 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K083306
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SF
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A KNEE PROCEDURE USING AN AMBIENT SUPER MULTIVAC 50 IFS WAND, THE WAND DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE UPON CONNECTION. THE SURGEON OPTED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE USING A COMPETITIVE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT DELAYS OR PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 363412 | AMBIENT SUPER MULTIVAC 50 WITH INTEGRATED FING | ELECTRODE, ELECTROSURGICAL, ACTIVE, HAND | GEI | ARTHROCARE CORPORATION | 1054493 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Other |