FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RF ASSURE CONSOLE MODEL 200X

MDR report key: 6956755 · Received October 17, 2017

Report

Report Number
3005883396-2017-05096
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2017
Date of Event
August 23, 2017
Report Date
November 8, 2017
Manufacturer
MITG - RF SURGICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
LWH
UDI-DI
10884521700703
PMA / PMN Number
K062642
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS ISSUE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO THE FDA BY MEDTRONIC UNDER MEDWATCH FORM 3005883396-2017-05077. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED, AND ALL FURTHER UPDATES FOR THIS ISSUE/DEVICE WILL NOW BE COMPLETED AS A FOLLOW-UP TO THIS NEW REPORT NUMBER. THE INCIDENT SAMPLE WAS REQUESTED BUT TO DATE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. IF THE SAMPLE OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE CONSOLE WAS RETURNED, AND AN EVALUATION OF THE SAMPLE COULD NOT CONFIRM THE ISSUE WITH FALSE POSITIVE DETECTIONS. A VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND NO DEFECTS. TESTING OF THE DEVICE IDENTIFIED NO ISSUES WITH DETECTING SPONGES AND NO FALSE DETECTIONS OCCURRED. THE INVESTIGATION FOUND THE DEVICE TO FUNCTIONED NORMALLY AS WELL AS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WOULD GIVE A FALSE POSITIVE INDICATION THAT AN OBJECT WAS PRESENT WHEN THERE WAS NONE PRESENT. AN X-RAY WAS REQUIRED TO CONFIRM THAT A SPONGE WAS NOT PRESENT, AND THE X-RAY CAME BACK NEGATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
735581 RF ASSURE CONSOLE MODEL 200X COUNTER, SPONGE, SURGICAL LWH MITG - RF SURGICAL SYSTEMS 01-0043 10884521700703

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other