BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

    SNOWDEN PENCER

    MDR report key: 16840 · Received August 16, 1994

    Report

    Report Number
    16840
    Event Type
    Other
    Date Received
    August 16, 1994
    Date of Event
    August 12, 1994
    Report Date
    August 12, 1994
    Manufacturer
    SNOWDEN-PENCER
    Product Code
    GEI
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    User Facility report
    Reporter Location
    MO, US
    Reporter Occupation
    NURSE

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    SCRUB NURSE DISCOVERED 1 CM PORTION OF INSULATION OFF OF ELECTROSURGICAL DISSECTER APPROXIMATELY 4 INCHES UP FROM CAUTERY TIP. SURGEON NOTIFIED THAT INSTRUMENT COULD NOT BE USED AND WHY; REPLY "THAT MUST BE HOW SHE GOT THE BURN ON HER ABDOMEN". BURN LOCATED LLQ 4MM X 2MM SUTURED PER SURGEON.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 SNOWDEN PENCER ELECTROSURGICAL DISSECTOR GEI SNOWDEN-PENCER

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 43 YR Other