BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    CONMED CORPORATION

    MDR report key: 239500 · Received September 7, 1999

    Report

    Report Number
    1720159-1999-00098
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    September 7, 1999
    Date of Event
    July 15, 1999
    Report Date
    August 10, 1999
    Manufacturer
    ASPEN LABORATORIES, INC.
    Product Code
    GEI
    Removal / Correction Number
    NA
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    DURING THORACOSURGERIES ONE OF THE TWO DOCTORS PERFORMING THE SURGERY WOULD GET A DEEP PUNCTURE BURN TO THE FINGER. VARIOUS ELECTROSURGICAL PENCILS WERE USED AND THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF BURNING ON THEM. THERE WAS A TOTAL OF 18 EVENTS

    Description of Event or Problem · 2

    DURING THORACOSURGERIES ONE OF THE TWO DOCTORS PERFORMING THE SURGERY WOULD GET A DEEP PUNCTURE BURN TO THE FINGER. VARIOUS ELECTROSURGICAL PENCILS WERE USED AND THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF BURNING ON THEM. THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 18 EVENTS.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 CONMED CORPORATION ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT GEI ASPEN LABORATORIES, INC. EXCALIBUR PLUS PC NA

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 42 YR Other
    2 30 YR Other