FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONMED
MDR report key: 222804
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Received May 7, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 222804
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 7, 1999
- Date of Event
- January 28, 1999
- Report Date
- April 9, 1999
- Manufacturer
- CONMED
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING SURGERY, WHEN THE SURGEON WAS USING THE 6" BEND-A-BEAM HANDPIECE, THE TIP MELTED. SETTING AN "ESU" WAS AT 150. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT. ABC MACHINE #172267. GROUNDING PAD #7-384, LOT #9810261.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONMED | BEND-A-BEAM HANDPIECE | GEI | CONMED | * | J98388 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Other |