TC ELECTRODE
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2018-01400
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 18, 2018
- Date of Event
- December 20, 2017
- Report Date
- April 18, 2018
- Manufacturer
- COSMAN MEDICAL
- Product Code
- GXI
- UDI-DI
- 00813250013054
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060799
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
EXPIRATION DATE: NA /ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED/ MODEL #: CSK-TC10/ LOT #: K510/ DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 10CM TOTAL QUANTITY: 1 MODEL #: CSK-TC10 LOT #: L467 DESCRIPTION: CSK TC ELECTRODE, 10CM TOTAL QUANTITY: 1 MODEL #: TCN-10 LOT #: 011617 DESCRIPTION: NITINOL TC ELECTRODE, 100 MM TOTAL QUANTITY: 4.
DEVICE EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED PRODUCTS. CSK-TC10 ELECTRODES WITH LOT NUMBERS K510 AND L467 WAS FOUND TO HAVE THE HUB COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE SHAFT DUE TO EXCESSIVE MECHANICAL FORCE. TCN-10 ELECTRODES WITH LOT # 011617 (TOTAL QUANTITY 4) HAD REVEALED THERE WAS DISCOLORATION (BROWN/AMBER) IN THE EPOXY WITH CHIP OUTS. THE DISCOLORED EPOXY OF ALL FOUR ELECTRODES IS UNRELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT AND IS DUE TO EXTERNAL MECHANICAL FORCE AND THERMAL STRESS ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIPLE AUTOCLAVE CYCLES. TCN-10 ELECTRODE WITH LOT # 111516 WAS FOUND TO HAVE DISCOLORED EPOXY DUE TO EXTERNAL MECHANICAL FORCE AND THERMAL STRESS ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIPLE AUTOCLAVE CYCLES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 282474 | TC ELECTRODE | PROBE, RADIOFREQUENCY LESION | GXI | COSMAN MEDICAL | TCN-10 | 111516 | 00813250013054 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |