MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-A DIVISION OF STRYKER CORP BIPOLAR GENERATOR; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES

Catalog Number	6700313500
Medical Device Problem Code	Intermittent Energy Output (4025)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/30/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The user facility reported the device was intermittently delivering energy during a procedure, a condition which may pose the risk of insufficient coagulation and increased bleeding.The procedure was completed successfully with no surgical delay.No medical intervention or adverse consequences were reported.
Event or Problem Description
No new information.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluation: follow-up report submitted to document device evaluation results.Correction: it was determined this is not a reportable event upon further investigation.

• Brand Name: BIPOLAR GENERATOR
• Common Device Name: ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-A DIVISION OF STRYKER CORP; 1941 stryker way; portage MI 49002
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO; 4100 east milham avenue; kalamazoo MI 49001
• Manufacturer Contact: kelsey barla ; 1941 stryker way; portage, MI 49002 ; 2693237700
• MDR Report Key: 22897210
• Report Number: 3015967359-2025-01407
• Device Sequence Number: 5828690
• Product Code: GEI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07613327303889
• UDI-Public: (01)07613327303889
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: WI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/19/2025

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
• Device Catalogue Number: 6700313500
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/01/2025
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/30/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/19/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/26/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/19/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown