FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONMED ESU HANDPIECE CAT # 130307
MDR report key: 110856
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Received August 6, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 110856
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 6, 1997
- Date of Event
- May 12, 1997
- Report Date
- May 12, 1997
- Manufacturer
- CONMED CORP.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A PROCEDURE TO EXCISE THE FAT PAD FROM THE INNER SURFACE OF THE LEFT LOWER EYELID, A SPARK FROM THE CAUTERY IGNITED THE LEFT UPPER EYELASHES. NASAL O2 WAS IN USE UNDER THE OPTHALDRAPE DURING THE PROCEDURE. SPOKE WITH DOCTOR, ON 5/14/97. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM THE INCIDENT, AND NO FURTHER ACTION OR TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONMED ESU HANDPIECE CAT # 130307 | HAND CONTROL PENCIL LOT # J97070 | GEI | CONMED CORP. | * | J97070 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 YR | Other |