FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXTENDEVAC W/COATED BLADE 10FT. TUBING HOLSTER

MDR report key: 3963664 · Received March 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2320762-2014-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 6, 2014
Date of Event
February 11, 2014
Report Date
March 6, 2014
Manufacturer
DEROYAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K944265
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE INCIDENT REPORT, PRE-OPERATIVE THE HEALTH PERSONNEL OBSERVED A 3 CM FLAME FROM THE EXTENDEVAC ELECTROSURGICAL PENCIL. PREVIOUSLY THERE HAD BEEN PROBLEMS WITH THE RETURN ELECTRODE, WHICH "GLOWED RED." THE BURNER WAS USED TWICE SUBSEQUENTLY WITHOUT PROBLEMS. PACKAGING AND EQUIPMENT WERE UNFORTUNATELY NOT SAVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
136252 EXTENDEVAC W/COATED BLADE 10FT. TUBING HOLSTER ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATI GEI DEROYAL INDUSTRIES, INC. 29722074

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention