FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
BRAVO
MDR report key: 1047982
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Received May 16, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2126317-2008-00001
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 16, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 14, 2008
- Report Date
- April 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- NICOLET BIOMEDICAL (AKA VIASYS NEUROCARE; CARDINAL HEALTH 209)
- Product Code
- GWF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K991054
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING 'POSTERIOR THORACO-LUMBAR SPINE FUSION' PROCEDURE WHILE ELECTRO SURGERY WAS BEING PERFORMED, TWO SMALL DARK CIRCLE BURN MARKS RESULTED AT THE SITE OF THE RECORDING ELECTRODES AROUND THE NEEDLE ENTRY POINTS ON THE KNEE. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. INSPECTION AND TEST OF THE VIASYS (CARDINAL HEALTH 209) DEVICES SHOWED NO MALFUNCTION OR COMPROMISE OF SAFETY FEATURES. OTHER CONTRIBUTING FACTORS THAT POTENTIALLY AFFECTED THE OUTCOME ARE THE USE OF ELECTRO SURGERY DEVICE (NON VIASYS DEVICE) WERE BEING USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRAVO | EVOKED POTENTIAL-ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPH | GWF | NICOLET BIOMEDICAL (AKA VIASYS NEUROCARE; CARDINAL HEALTH 209) | ENDEAVOR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other | ELECTRO SURGERY DEVICE |