FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THERMACOOL

MDR report key: 656931 · Received December 22, 2005

Report

Report Number
2954746-2005-00074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2005
Date of Event
August 26, 2005
Report Date
December 22, 2005
Manufacturer
THERMAGE
Product Code
GEI
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS TREATED ON 08/26/05. DURING TREATMENT THE TREATMENT TIP MADE A LOUD SOUND. DR. INSPECTED THE TREATMENT TIP AND NOTICED A BURN MARK ON THE MEMBRANE. PT DEVELOPED A BURN IN THE UPPER LIP ABOUT 1 SQ CM IN SIZE AND 2-4MM DEEP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THERMACOOL ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT AND ACCESSORIES GEI THERMAGE TG-1A-115 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other