FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EDGE CT PEN ROCKER HLSTR GAYLD
MDR report key: 2113030
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Received May 25, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2011-00408
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 25, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 27, 2011
- Report Date
- May 3, 2011
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE INCIDENT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS UNDER EVALUATION. WHEN THE DEVICE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A BREAST AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE, WHILE USING A PENCIL IN THE BREAST POCKET WHEN THEY SAW AN ARC. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A BURN ON THE INCISION LINE. THE BURNT TISSUE WAS EXCISED AND THE AREA INCLUDED IN THE CLOSING. A STAFF MEMBER CHECKED TO SEE IF THE ELECTRODE WAS FULLY INSERTED AND REPORTED IT WAS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EDGE CT PEN ROCKER HLSTR GAYLD | ELECTROSURGICAL ACCESSORY | GEI | COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB) | 197914 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 YR | ES BLADE ELECTRODE, E1455, LOT # 196782 |