FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC CAST CUTTER - HEX DRIVE

MDR report key: 20770986 · Received November 25, 2024

Report

Report Number
20770986
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 25, 2024
Date of Event
August 5, 2024
Report Date
August 9, 2024
Manufacturer
BSN MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LGH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHILE REMOVING CASTS FROM A SERIAL CASTING PATIENT, SHE JUMPED AND STATED IT WAS HOT. UPON COMPLETION OF CAST REMOVAL, SKIN WAS INSPECTED AND SHE DID HAVE A SMALL BURN. THE CAST SAW BLADES BECAME VERY HOT AND THE BURN OCCURRED THROUGH STOCKINETTE BARRIER AND SEVERAL LAYERS OF WEBRIL CAST PADDING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1631306 AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC CAST CUTTER - HEX DRIVE INSTRUMENT, CAST REMOVAL, AC-POWERED LGH BSN MEDICAL, INC. 74470-00010-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR Female Other