MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER FORCE TRIVERSE; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES

Model Number	FT3000
Medical Device Problem Code	Fire (1245)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	07/16/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, during right breast lumpectomy with axillary node dissection procedure, the pencil's electrode caught on fire during activation.The surgeon waived the device and the flame extinguished.They opened another device and completed the case.There was no issue on the generator and no patient injury noted.

• Brand Name: FORCE TRIVERSE
• Common Device Name: ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER; 5920 longbow dr; boulder CO 80301 3299
• MDR Report Key: 8851516
• Report Number: 1717344-2019-01002
• Device Sequence Number: 11112667
• Product Code: GEI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884524000084
• UDI-Public: 10884524000084
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K150735
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/01/2019

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 Expiration Date: 04/23/2023
• Device Model Number: FT3000
• Device Catalogue Number: FT3000
• Device Lot Number: 81140154X
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/16/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/01/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1