FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 1770082 · Received July 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
1770082
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 2010
Date of Event
June 23, 2010
Report Date
July 9, 2010
Manufacturer
OLSEN MEDICAL
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD A CESAREAN SECTION. THE CAUTERY RELEASE BUTTON ON THE BOVIE PEN DID NOT RELEASE AND STAYED IN THE ON POSITION. THE PEN WAS PLACED ON THE DRAPE AND NOT IN THE HOLDER. THERE WAS A SMALL HOLE IN THE DRAPE INTO THE LEG SECURITY BELT. THE BURN HOLE DID NOT GO THROUGH THE BELT. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * BOVIE PEN GEI OLSEN MEDICAL * 014885

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES