FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
3.5MM 90-S SERFAS ENERGY SUCTION PROBE
MDR report key: 806776
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Received January 15, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 2648666-2007-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 15, 2007
- Date of Event
- December 20, 2006
- Report Date
- December 20, 2006
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ENDOSCOPY PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- GEI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AT THIS TIME.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE SURGERY, AN ABLATION SCREEN SEPARATED FROM THE CERAMIC PROBE HEAD. THE SCREEN WAS LOST IN THE KNEE JOINT AND UPON SEEING THE CERAMIC HEAD WITHOUT THE SCREEN, THE REP STATED THIS TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE PHYSICIAN ASKED IF IT WAS METAL, THE REP REPORTED YES. THE SURGEON WENT ON WITH THE PROCEDURE AND AT THE END BROUGHT IN AN X-RAY MACHINE TO TAKE BOTH AP AND LATERAL FILMS. THE SCREEN WAS FOUND IN THE RIGHT KNEE, POSTERIOR LATERAL GUTTER. THE SURGEON THEN RETRIEVED IT WITH A GRASPER THROUGH AN EXTRA LATERAL INCISION. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PIECE WAS RETRIEVED WITH ANOTHER X-RAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.5MM 90-S SERFAS ENERGY SUCTION PROBE | RF ABLATION PROBE | GEI | STRYKER ENDOSCOPY PUERTO RICO | * | 06325AE2 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YR | Required Intervention |