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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY (SALIENT) AEX GENERATOR; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES

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MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY (SALIENT) AEX GENERATOR; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES Back to Search Results
Model Number 40-405-1
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Burn(s) (1757)
Date of Event 07/22/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from a healthcare professional (hcp) via a manufacturing representative (rep) regarding a generator and handpiece being used for pacemaker implantation.It was reported that alcoholic antiseptic was used during procedure on the patient's skin which was not allowed according to the ifu.The patient's skin where the alcoholic antiseptic was still present got burnt when the handpiece was put into operation.It was noted that the procedure could not be performed with the handpiece as the device burnt the patient.The procedure was aborted and postponed.It was noted that there was no permanent injury and only erthythema on the skins surface where it met the handpiece.There was no medical intervention needed.
 
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Brand Name
AEX GENERATOR
Common Device Name
ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY (SALIENT)
180 international drive
portsmouth NH 03801
MDR Report Key10429176
Report Number1226420-2020-00091
Device Sequence Number19567795
Product Code GEI
UDI-Device Identifier00643169427013
UDI-Public00643169427013
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryHU
PMA/510(K) Number
K143175
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 08/19/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number40-405-1
Device Catalogue Number40-405-1
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/22/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/19/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient Age75 YR
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