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MalfunctionGEI

STORZ MONOPOLAR NEEDLE

Received Mar 19, 2026

Report MW5185412 · MDR key 24647828

Device

Generic name

Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WE HAVE RECEIVED A PRODUCT REPORT INVOLVING A NON-(B)(6) PRODUCT AND ARE SENDING YOU THE INFORMATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.22. BELOW IS A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE INFORMATION RECEIVED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PROCEDURE, SPARKING OCCURRED AT A MONOPOLAR NEEDLE FROM A COMPETITOR. NO PATIENT INJURY. THIS REPORT REFLECTS INFORMATION RECEIVED BY FDA IN THE FORM OF A NOTIFICATION PER 803.22 (B)(2).