FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
STORZ
MDR report key: 17318
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Received September 2, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- 17318
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 2, 1994
- Date of Event
- June 14, 1994
- Report Date
- September 2, 1994
- Manufacturer
- KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA, INC.
- Product Code
- FFY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CAUTERY UNIT DISCHARGED CURRENT IMMEDIATELY UPON HOOK UP OF POWER CABLE TO ENDO-SHEARS. APPEARS CAUSE WAS MFR'S CABLE. CABLE HAS SCREW-ON HOUSING WHICH WAS LOOSE AND WHEN CONNECTED TO THE CAUTERY'S UNIPOLAR CHANNEL, THE UNIT WAS ACTIVATED WITHOUT USING THE FOOT PEDAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STORZ | CABLE | FFY | KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR | Hospitalization |