| Model Number |
RFDE-SI |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Insufficient Heating (1287); Temperature Problem (3022)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/21/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Related manufacturer reference: 2182269-2019-00028.During a procedure, the probes would not heat to temperature and there was a clinically significant delay in the procedure.Cables and settings were changed with no resolution.A third probe was used and the procedure was completed with no patient consequences.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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One disposable simplicity electrode was returned for investigation.The reported temperature issue could not be confirmed.The device met specifications for temperature response and no short circuits were detected.No visual or functional anomalies were noted.The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed.The cause of the reported temperature issue and subsequent procedure delay remains unknown.Further information regarding the patient details were requested but not received.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected data: health effect - clinical code has been added.Component code added.Medical device problem code - changed from temperature problem to insufficient heating.
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