BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    AMBIENT SUPER TURBOVAC 90 WITH INTEGRATED FING

    MDR report key: 3993987 · Received July 24, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    3006524618-2014-00220
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    July 24, 2014
    Date of Event
    June 25, 2014
    Report Date
    June 27, 2014
    Manufacturer
    ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
    Product Code
    GEI
    PMA / PMN Number
    K083306
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    TX, US
    Reporter Occupation
    NOT APPLICABLE

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SHOULDER PROCEDURE USING AN AMBIENT SUPER TURBOVAC 90 LFS WAND, THE WAND GAVE AN ERROR MESSAGE UPON CONNECTION. THE SURGEON OPTED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE USING A COMPETITIVE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT DELAYS OR PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    435463 AMBIENT SUPER TURBOVAC 90 WITH INTEGRATED FING ELECTRODE, ELECTROSURGICAL ACTIVE, HAND GEI ARTHROCARE CORPORATION

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Other