FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NITINOL TC ELECTRODE

MDR report key: 6815423 · Received August 23, 2017

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2017-03071
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 23, 2017
Date of Event
August 1, 2017
Report Date
August 1, 2017
Manufacturer
COSMAN MEDICAL
Product Code
GXI
UDI-DI
00813250010107
PMA / PMN Number
K050084
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXPIRATION DATE: NA MODEL #: CSK-TC10 LOT # K237 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 10CM QUANTITY: 1 MODEL #: CSK-TC10 LOT # K509 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 10CM QUANTITY: 7 MODEL #: CSK-TC10 LOT # K239 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 10CM QUANTITY: 4 MODEL #: CSK-TC10 LOT # L225 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 10CM QUANTITY: 1 MODEL #: CSK-TC15 LOT # K240 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 15 CM QUANTITY: 1 MODEL #: CSK-TC15 LOT #: 022317 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 15 CM QUANTITY: 1 MODEL #: CSK-TC5 LOT # 031017 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 5 CM QUANTITY: 1.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MODEL #: CSK-TC10 LOT # K237 ¿ QUANTITY 1 LOT # K509 ¿ QUANTITY 10 LOT # K239 ¿ QUANTITY 7 LOT # L225 ¿ QUANTITY 1 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 10CM MODEL #: CSK-TC15 LOT # K240 ¿ QUANTITY 2 LOT #: 022317 ¿ QUANTITY 1 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 15 CM MODEL #: CSK-TC5 LOT # 03102017 ¿ QUANTITY 1 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 5 CM THE TWENTY-THREE RETURNED ELECTRODES WERE ANALYZED AND EXTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED TRACES OF POTTING EPOXY ON ALL THE HUBS. THE EPOXY LEAKED THROUGH THE SHAFT OPENING IN ITS LIQUID STATE DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, AND WAS NOT REMOVED AFTER CURING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT AFTER THE ELECTRODES WERE CLEANED AND STERILIZED, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CABLES HAD MELTED EPOXY THAT WAS BUBBLING OUT FROM THE BASE OF THE NEEDLES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT AFTER THE ELECTRODES WERE CLEANED AND STERILIZED, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CABLES HAD MELTED EPOXY THAT WAS BUBBLING OUT FROM THE BASE OF THE NEEDLES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
592941 NITINOL TC ELECTRODE ELECTRODE GXI COSMAN MEDICAL CSK-TC10 L225 00813250010107

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1