FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGHTMAT
MDR report key: 1709655
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Received May 19, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1709655
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2010
- Report Date
- May 19, 2010
- Manufacturer
- LUMITEX, INC.
- Product Code
- HJN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NOTED BURN ON LEFT UPPER ARM OF PATIENT DURING BREAST SURGERY-THREE 10 MM BLISTERS. IT IS THOUGHT TO BE DUE TO THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE END OF THE DISPOSABLE LIGHTMAT AND THE GRAY NON-DISPOSABLE LIGHT CORD WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THE XENON LIGHT BOX. THIS CONNECTION BECAME VERY HOT. APPARENTLY THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE DISPOSABLE LIGHTED RETRACTOR AND THE NONDISPOSABLE CORD GETS REALLY HOT. ====================== HEALTH PROFESSIONAL'S IMPRESSION======================APPARENTLY THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE DISPOSABLE LIGHTED RETRACTOR AND THE NONDISPOSABLE CORD GETS REALLY HOT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGHTMAT | SURGICAL ILLUMINATOR | HJN | LUMITEX, INC. | * | L01369 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | NO OTHER THERAPIES |