ERBE USA, INC.
Report
- Report Number
- 9610614-1998-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 16, 1998
- Date of Event
- March 4, 1998
- Report Date
- May 15, 1998
- Manufacturer
- ERBE USA INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
FOLLOW UP / ADDITIONAL TRAINING WAS PERFORMED BY REP ON MARCH 5, 1998. THE TRAINING WAS A FULL DAY ON INSTRUCTION, REEMPHASIS ON THE MATERIAL COVERED DURING IN-SERVICE TRAINING PLUS THE FOLLOWING AREA'S WERE COVERED IN-DEPTH CLINICAL APPLICATIONS, APC PRINCIPLES, PROCEDURES, TECHNIQUES, TROUBLESHOOTING AND PRECAUTIONS. ALL PHYSICIANS THAT PERFORM PROCEDURES AT THIS ACCOUNT WERE PRESENT FOR THIS TRAINING.
AFTER COMPLETION OF A ROUTINE POLYPECTOMY IN THE RIGHT COLON AREA, THE PT RECOVERY WAS FAVORABLE. SEVERAL HOURS LATER THE PT WAS ADMITTED TO THE ER WITH BOWEL PERFORATION. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED TO REPAIR THE PERFORATION. PT RECOVERED WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS. THE ICC SYSTEM WAS SET CORRENCTLY AT 150 WATTS, EFFECT 3 USING ENDOCUT MODE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ERBE USA, INC. | ELECTROSURGICAL GENERATOR | GEI | ERBE USA INC. | ICC 200 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Life Threatening| R |