FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AMBIENT SUPER MULTIVAC 50 WITH INTEGRATED FING

MDR report key: 3963439 · 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