FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RF GEN OBSOLETE REPLACED BY 0406900000

MDR report key: 3983069 · Received August 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-02806
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 6, 2014
Date of Event
July 17, 2014
Report Date
July 17, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
GXD
PMA / PMN Number
K071482
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AFTER THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE RF GENERATOR DISPLAYED AN HIGH IMPENDENCE ERROR MESSAGE, WHICH RESULTED IN THE CANCELLATION OF THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED LOCAL ANESTHESIA PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE BEING CANCELED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE RF GENERATOR DISPLAYED AN HIGH IMPENDENCE ERROR MESSAGE, WHICH RESULTED IN THE CANCELLATION OF THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED LOCAL ANESTHESIA PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE BEING CANCELED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
461587 RF GEN OBSOLETE REPLACED BY 0406900000 GENERATOR, LESION, RADIOFREQUENCY GXD STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1