FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
R. WOLFE - CORD
MDR report key: 1100543
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Received August 5, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- MW5007889
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 5, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 30, 2008
- Report Date
- August 4, 2008
- Manufacturer
- R. WOLFE
- Product Code
- JOS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE OPERATING, THE SURGEON NOTED THAT THE CAUTERY HAD QUIT WORKING. WHEN HE INVESTIGATED WHY IT WAS NO LONGER WORKING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE CORD WAS BURNED IN TWO PIECES. THE CORD WAS NOT IN THE DRAPES. IT WAS OFF THE FIELD AND CLOSER TO THE CAUTERY UNIT RECEPTIBLE. NO INJURY OCCURRED TO PATIENT OR STAFF. THE UNIT TESTED FINE. NO PROBLEMS FOUND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. WOLFE - CORD | LAPAROS COPIC MONOPOLAR CORD | JOS | R. WOLFE | 8106.033 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 YR |