FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

OLSEN

MDR report key: 1348725 · Received March 12, 2009

Report

Report Number
1530493-2009-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 12, 2009
Date of Event
January 23, 2009
Report Date
March 12, 2009
Manufacturer
OLSEN MEDICAL
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN OCTOBER OF 2002, OVER SIX YEARS AGO AND WE NO LONGER SELL THIS MODEL. THE WARRANTY ON THIS DEVICE EXPIRED LONG AGO. WHEN THE END-USER WAS CONTACTED ON 2/19/2009 THE DEVICE WAS REQUESTED FOR AN EVALUATION AND THEY AGREED TO RETURN THE DEVICE. NO FOLLOW-UP TREATMENT WAS NEEDED OR GIVEN. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MANUFACTURER RECEIVED REPORT FROM END-USER ON 2/19/2009 AND THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION. "DURING A PARTIAL GLOSSECTOMY A SUPERFICIAL BURN WAS NOTED JUST RIGHT OF MIDLINE OF THE PT'S LOWER LIP AND CORRESPONDING TO THE EDGE OF THE BOVIE EXTENDER. EXTENDER WAS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED. THE INSIDE OIM OF THE EXTENDER, ABOUT 1/4 INCH IN, WAS NOTED TO HAVE WHAT APPEARED TO BE CRACK IN THE SHEETH. CHAR MARKS ON EXTERIOR OF EXTENDER AND OUTER PLASTIC COATING APPEARS MELTED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OLSEN ELECTRODE EXTENDER GEI OLSEN MEDICAL 67501 110802

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other