FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AQUAMANTYS GENERATOR

MDR report key: 3994159 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
1226420-2014-00063
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
July 8, 2014
Report Date
July 11, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY, LLC
Product Code
MUL
PMA / PMN Number
K052859
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT # (B)(4) EVALUATION METHOD/RESULT/CONCLUSION: GENERATOR STILL IN USE; THEREFORE, ANALYSIS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER A MICRO DISCECTOMY SPINE CASE, WHERE THE AQUAMANTYS SYSTEM WAS UTILIZED, IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A LOSS OF FEELING IN HIS ONE LEG BELOW THE KNEE. PATIENT WAS TAKEN BACK INTO SURGERY TWO DAYS LATER FOR A DECOMPRESSION PROCEDURE. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE FEELING IN HIS LEG BACK YET, BUT THE SURGEON STATED THAT HE ANTICIPATES THE SENSORY AND MOTOR FUNCTION TO RETURN TO NORMAL OVER 1 TO 3 MONTHS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
472489 AQUAMANTYS GENERATOR GENERATOR,ELECTROSURGICAL,COAGULATION,CANCER MUL MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY, LLC 40-402-1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00060 YR