FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RFA ELEC SINGLE 20 CM X 3 CM

MDR report key: 5042239 · Received August 31, 2015

Report

Report Number
1717344-2015-00606
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 31, 2015
Date of Event
July 28, 2015
Report Date
August 6, 2015
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE RETURN OF THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED. TO DATE, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS IN REGARD TO THE INCIDENT HAVE BEEN ASKED. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED, OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DATE OF FOLLOW-UP REPORT 10/12/2015. EVALUATION OF THE INCIDENT ELECTRODE FOUND IT TO FUNCTION NORMALLY AND WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO CONDITIONS WERE IDENTIFIED THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PATIENT RECEIVED A 3RD DEGREE BURN AT THE NEEDLE INSERTION POINT (S2) DURING THE ABLATION PROCEDURE. A HAKKO RFA NSP 14G T-U0015-MM GUIDING NEEDLE WAS ALSO USED. OINTMENT WAS APPLIED TO THE BURN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
575056 RFA ELEC SINGLE 20 CM X 3 CM RFA ELECTRODE GEI COVIDIEN LP RFA2030 43520268X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Other