FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VARI-TIP WIRE ELECTRODE

MDR report key: 6032011 · Received October 15, 2016

Report

Report Number
2428235-2016-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2016
Date of Event
September 15, 2016
Report Date
October 15, 2016
Manufacturer
CYNOSURE, INC. DBA ELLMAN
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
PREAMENDMENT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DISPOSABLE DEVICE UNABLE TO BE EVALUATED AS IT WAS DISCARDED AND NOT RETURNED. INITIAL REPORTER UNRESPONSIVE REGARDING CURRENT PATIENT CONDITION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT UNDERWENT PROCEDURE FOR TONSILLECTOMY; ELECTRODE BECAME DETACHED FROM THE SHEATH, WHILE THE WIRE REMAINED LODGED IN THE PATIENT'S MOUTH, RESULTING IN BLEEDING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
683187 VARI-TIP WIRE ELECTRODE VARI-TIP WIRE ELECTRODE GEI CYNOSURE, INC. DBA ELLMAN A8D 20160201

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other