FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NITINOL TC ELECTRODE

MDR report key: 6911523 · Received October 3, 2017

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2017-03442
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2017
Date of Event
September 14, 2017
Report Date
September 14, 2017
Manufacturer
COSMAN MEDICAL
Product Code
GXI
UDI-DI
00813250017502
PMA / PMN Number
K050084
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MODEL #: TCN-10-3M LOT #: 090116 DESCRIPTION: NITINOL TC ELECTRODE, 100 MM, WITH 3M CABLE TOTAL QUANTITY: 2; MODEL #: TCN-10-3M LOT #: 031017 DESCRIPTION: NITINOL TC ELECTRODE, 100 MM, WITH 3M CABLE TOTAL QUANTITY: 1; MODEL #: TCN-10-3M LOT #: 101716 DESCRIPTION: NITINOL TC ELECTRODE, 100 MM, WITH 3M CABLE TOTAL QUANTITY: 1.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED ELECTRODES SHOWED THAT THE EPOXY HAD A CHIP OUT AND DISCOLORATION WAS NOTED. THE COLOR OF NEWLY CURED EPOXY IS AMBER, LIGHT BROWN. IF THE EPOXY IS SUBJECTED TO TOO MANY AUTOCLAVE CYCLES, IT BECOMES BRITTLE AND DISCOLORED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
692094 NITINOL TC ELECTRODE ELECTRODES GXI COSMAN MEDICAL TCN-10-3M 090116 00813250017502

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1