BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

    KARL STORZ

    MDR report key: 112430 · Received August 8, 1997

    Report

    Report Number
    2020550-1997-00028
    Event Type
    Other
    Date Received
    August 8, 1997
    Date of Event
    May 1, 1997
    Report Date
    June 18, 1997
    Manufacturer
    KARL STORZ GMBH & CO.
    Product Code
    FBJ
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    FL, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    DURING A TURP PROCEDURE, NURSE WAS LEANING AGAINST THE CORD PLUGS TO THE BOVIE. WHEN DR ACTIVATED THE BOVIE, SHE RECEIVED A PINHOLE COAGULATION BURN ON THE LOWER ABDOMEN. THE NURSE WAS TREATED AT THE ER WITH ANTIBIOTIC CREAM AND THE WOUND WAS DRESSED. IT TOOK 2 1/2 WEEKS BEFORE IT HEALED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 KARL STORZ HIGH FREQUENCY CORD FBJ KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. 277KA *

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 UNKNOWN Other