FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIPOLAR CABLE
MDR report key: 4657778
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Received March 31, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 1418479-2015-00007
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 31, 2015
- Report Date
- March 12, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ERBE GMBH
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- PR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AN INVESTIGATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED, ACTUAL DEVICE WAS DISCARDED WITH NO PHOTOS TAKEN. A REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO FACILITY, NO RESPONSE AS OF 03/30/2015. RICHARD WOLF MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED. HOWEVER, IN THE EVENT WE RECEIVE ADDITIONAL INFO, WE WILL PROVIDE MFR WITH FOLLOW-UP INFO.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RICHARD WOLF MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CORP (RWMIC) WAS NOTIFIED BY ONE OF ITS SALES REPRESENTATIVES THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE IN QUESTION SPARKED AND/OR STARTED ON FIRE. NO INJURY TO PT OR STAFF WAS REPORTED. CABLE DISCARDED AND NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210951 | BIPOLAR CABLE | BIPOLAR CABLE | GEI | ERBE GMBH | 8108.232 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |