FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NEEDLE ELECTRODE
MDR report key: 525405
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Received February 11, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 1418479-2004-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 11, 2004
- Date of Event
- January 12, 2004
- Report Date
- January 19, 2004
- Manufacturer
- RICHARD WOLF GMBH
- Product Code
- GXZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A POSTERIOR URETHRAL VALVE SURGERY, THE NEEDLE ELECTRODE BEING USED, REPORTEDLY FLAMED AND A PART OF IT DISINTEGRATED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE DAMAGED ELECTRODE WAS THEN DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY OR PERSONNEL FOLLOWING THE SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEEDLE ELECTRODE | NEEDLE ELECTRODE | GXZ | RICHARD WOLF GMBH | 824.03 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 YR |