FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TOPAZ MICRODEBRIDER WITH INTEGRATED CABLE

MDR report key: 4202592 · Received September 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006524618-2014-00292
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2014
Date of Event
May 20, 2014
Report Date
August 20, 2014
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORP
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K080282
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A KNEE PROCEDURE USING A TOPAZ MICRODEBRIDER ICW WAND, THE WAND WAS WORKING ONLY INTERMITTENTLY. THE PROCEDURE WAS STOPPED AND RESCHEDULED FOR ANOTHER DAY, AS NO BACKUP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
580915 TOPAZ MICRODEBRIDER WITH INTEGRATED CABLE ELECTRODE, ELECTROSURGICAL, ACTIVE, FOOT GEI ARTHROCARE CORP 1048722

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other