MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CONSOLIDATED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY CONMED GOLDLINE; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES

Catalog Number	138114A
Medical Device Problem Code	Delivered as Unsterile Product (1421)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
During incoming inspection, the distributor rejected this device, 138114a, for an insufficient heatseal.There was no contact with the patient as this was found during incoming inspection.This will be reported as a malfunction with potential for injury upon reoccurrence.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Examination of returned unused devices 138114a found that there was an insufficient heat-seal on four of the devices.Examination was done with a dye leak test.A root cause cannot be determined, however, based upon evaluation of the device; a possible cause of this event could be that the device was improperly sealed at manufacturing.The manufacturing documents from the device history record have been reviewed with special attention to the manufacturing and inspection of the product.The product released for distribution was found to have met all specifications prior to shipment.A two-year lot history review shows a total of 8 devices for this lot number and failure mode.(b)(4).Per the instructions for use, the user is advised to inspect and test each device before use.These devices should never be used when: there is visible evidence of damage to the exterior of the device such as cracked or damaged plastic or connector damage.We will continue to monitor per regulatory requirements to help ensure patient safety.

• Brand Name: CONMED GOLDLINE
• Common Device Name: ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES
• Manufacturer (Section D): CONSOLIDATED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY; ave. alejandro dumas 11321; complejo industrial chihuahua; chihuahua 31136 ; MX 31136
• Manufacturer (Section G): CONSOLIDATED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY; ave. alejandro dumas 11321; complejo industrial chihuahua; chihuahua 31136 ; MX 31136
• Manufacturer Contact: beth madeline ; 11311 concept blvd; largo, FL 33773 ; 7274708358
• MDR Report Key: 21218849
• Report Number: 3007305485-2025-00009
• Device Sequence Number: 8639753
• Product Code: GEI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30653405056298
• UDI-Public: (01)30653405056298(17)271113(10)202211145
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K791137
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/23/2025

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: Other
• Device Catalogue Number: 138114A
• Device Lot Number: 202211145
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/02/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/23/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/14/2022
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic