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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. SVCE REPL VULCAN GENERATOR CE MARK; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. SVCE REPL VULCAN GENERATOR CE MARK; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES Back to Search Results
Model Number 7210812S
Medical Device Problem Codes Calibration Problem (2890); Communication or Transmission Problem (2896); Protective Measures Problem (3015)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference case-(b)(4).The reported device, intended for use in treatment, was received for evaluation.There was a relationship found between the returned device and the reported incident.Visual inspection observed lid and bezel damage.Functional evaluation revealed the unit presented a voltage calibration error.The complaint was confirmed and a root cause has been associated with a component failure.Factors, unrelated to the manufacturing and design of the device, which could have contributed to the reported event, include connecting a shorted or defective rf wand which could result in damage to the rf pcb.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the set temp button and coag button were flashing.No case reported; therefore, there was no patient involvement.Results of investigation have concluded that this unit had a voltage cal failure which makes it a reportable event.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.
 
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Brand Name
SVCE REPL VULCAN GENERATOR CE MARK
Common Device Name
ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
76 s. meridian ave.
oklahoma city OK 73107
MDR Report Key11579351
Report Number1643264-2021-01164
Device Sequence Number4382616
Product Code GEI
UDI-Device Identifier03596010542182
UDI-Public03596010542182
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K991140
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 03/26/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number7210812S
Device Catalogue Number7210812S
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer02/04/2021
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/16/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/27/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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