FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VULCAN GENERATOR
MDR report key: 2243977
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Received September 7, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5022166
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 24, 2011
- Report Date
- August 29, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW
- Product Code
- GEI
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
STAFF REMOVING STERILE DRAPES AFTER PROCEDURE IT WAS NOTED THAT THE GROUNDING PAD WAS COMING OFF WITH THE DRAPES. THE REST OF THE PAD WAS REMOVED AND THE SKIN AT THE APPLICATION SITE WAS NOTED TO BE REDDENED. PATIENT QUESTIONED NURSING STAFF REGARDING THE SAME AND SMALL FLAT REDDENED AREAS WERE NOTED AND ALSO A QUARTER SIZE FLUID FILLED BLISTER. DISCHARGED AS PLANNED. REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND SENT TO CLINICAL ENGINEERING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VULCAN GENERATOR | GEI | SMITH & NEPHEW | VG5716 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR | Required Intervention |