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Neptune E-SEP 0703-320-015Recalls & reported problems

Stryker Corporation · Neptune E-SEP Loop T-Bar Electrode W20 D15 L120 · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
12
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 12 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327297898), received between Aug 31, 2018 and Nov 16, 2023 — classified as 12 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (11 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 4 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520264
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture11
  • Melted1
  • Overheating of Device1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions7
  • Insufficient Information5
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2

Recent adverse event reports

The 12 most recent of 12 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE T-LOOP ELECTRODE BURNT OUT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18152992 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE T-LOOP ELECTRODE BURNT OUT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18152862 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE T-LOOP ELECTRODE BURNT OUT. THIS IS EVENT #1 OF 3.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18152668 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 15, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE END OF T-LOOP ELECTRODE BURNT OUT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18141800 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 21, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    PER MEDWATCH REPORT (B)(4): IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE ELECTRODE BROKE WHILE IN USE. NO PIECES WERE BROKEN OFF IN THE PATIENT AND ANOTHER ELECTRODE WAS USED TO FINISH THE PROCEDURE. ANOTHER ELECTRODE HAD TO BE OBTAINED WHICH ONLY TOOK A COUPLE OF MINUTES. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17787811 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 24, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE TIP BROKE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16609406 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 3, 2023Melted; Overheating of Device; Melted; Overheating of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE E-SEP PENCIL TIP MELTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16294586 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 27, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LOOP ELECTROSURGICAL EXCISION PROCEDURE (LEEP), THE BLADE BROKE AT THE TIP. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16258731 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 31, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE T-LOOP WIRE BROKE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15704388 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 31, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE T-LOOP BROKE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15704327 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 12, 2018Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LARGE LOOP EXCISION OF THE TRANSFORMATION ZONE(LLETZ) SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE LOOP ELECTRODE BROKE WHILE CUTTING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THERE WERE NO DELAYS AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7870450 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 31, 2018Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LARGE LOOP EXCISION OF THE TRANSFORMATION ZONE (LLETZ) SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE LOOP ELECTRODE BROKE WHILE CUTTING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THERE WERE NO DELAYS AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7838514 ↗

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