FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
NA
MDR report key: 207859
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Received January 15, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 207859
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- January 15, 1999
- Date of Event
- November 16, 1998
- Report Date
- December 7, 1998
- Manufacturer
- VALLEYLAB, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT IN OPERATING ROOM FOR APPLICATION OF ARCH BARS AND (INTERNAL MAXILLARY FIXATION), RESECT ANKYLOTIC LEFT TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT, RECONSTRUCT ASCENDING RAMUS MANDIBLE AND TEMPORO-MANDIBULAR JOINT WITH RIB BONE CARTILAGE CONSTRUCT. DURING RIB GRAFT HARVEST, PT SUSTAINED BURN TO CHEST WHEN THE ELECTROCAUSTERY PENCIL WAS INADVERTENTLY LEANED UPON. WOUND MANAGED BY EXCISION AND ELLIPTICAL CLOSURE WITH REABSORBABLE SUTURES AND STERI-STRIPS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | HANDSWITCHING PENCIL | GEI | VALLEYLAB, INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 YR | Other |