FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RENEW HANDPIECE, 34CM REUSABLE

MDR report key: 4184039 · Received October 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
1223422-2014-00035
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 15, 2014
Report Date
October 14, 2014
Manufacturer
MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K962119
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT STATED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, AN ELECTRICAL ARC OCCURRED RESULTING IN A BURN TO THE PT. VISUAL AND MECHANICAL EXAMINATION OF THE DEVICE REVEALED THAT THE DEVICE HAD BEEN RE-MANUFACTURED. SUMMARY/CONCLUSION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN TAMPERED WITH AND RE-MANUFACTURED. DUE TO THE RE-MFG OF THE DEVICE, MSI PRODUCT DID NOT CAUSE THIS ADVERSE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, AN ELECTRICAL ARC OCCURRED RESULTING IN THE PT BEING BURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
652828 RENEW HANDPIECE, 34CM REUSABLE MANUAL DETACHABLE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS GEI MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC. 3904 47259

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other