FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THYMATRON SYSTEM IV

MDR report key: 1993062 · Received February 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5019406
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 10, 2011
Date of Event
February 9, 2011
Report Date
February 10, 2011
Manufacturer
SOMATICS, LLC
Product Code
GXC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING ECT TREATMENT, ELECTRODE OVER LEFT FRONTAL AREA OF PT'S HEAD CURLED OVER WHERE THE WIRE ATTACHES TO THE PAD AND THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR NOTED. UPON REMOVAL OF THE PAD, A WHITE LINE WAS NOTED ON THE PT'S FOREHEAD, ABOUT 1/2 INCH LONG SILVADENE CREAM WAS APPLIED TO THE PT'S FOREHEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THYMATRON SYSTEM IV ELECTRODE GXC SOMATICS, LLC 031617

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Other