FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COOL-TIP RF SING, 20CMX2CM KIT

MDR report key: 1001955 · Received February 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1717344-2008-00056
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 20, 2008
Date of Event
January 31, 2008
Report Date
February 4, 2008
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP, (VALLEYLAB)
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN REC'D FOR EVAL. IF THE SAMPLE IS REC'D OR IF ADDITIONAL INFO PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORT STATED THAT DURING A RADIO FREQUENCY ABLATION PROCEDURE, THE SKIN WHERE THE NEEDLE ELECTRODE WAS INSERTED REC'D A 3RD DEGREE BURN. THE BURN WAS TREATED WITH THE EXTERNAL USE OF STEROID AND ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT. THE PT LEFT THE HOSP IN 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COOL-TIP RF SING, 20CMX2CM KIT ELECTROSURGICAL ACCESSORY GEI COVIDIEN LP, (VALLEYLAB) 122150

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Other