FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.

MDR report key: 250373 · Received November 17, 1999

Report

Report Number
250373
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 17, 1999
Date of Event
October 20, 1999
Report Date
October 21, 1999
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC PRODUCT COMPLAINT DEPT.
Product Code
GEI
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE PERFORMING TONSILLECTOMY, A BURN TO THE MOUTH OCCURRED. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THE BIPOLAR FORCEPS CONTACTED THE SIDE OF THE MOUTH AND CAUSED THIS BURN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. MALIS BIPOLAR COAGULATOR & FORCEPS GEI CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC PRODUCT COMPLAINT DEPT. CMC-I *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR Other FORCEPS 80-2961, LOT # 9909N.