FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZEISS MICROSCOPE

MDR report key: 253236 · Received November 22, 1999

Report

Report Number
253236
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 22, 1999
Date of Event
November 9, 1999
Report Date
November 18, 1999
Manufacturer
CARL ZEISS INC.
Product Code
HRM
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON REMOVING PT'S CATARACT AND INSERTING A LENS WHEN HALF WAY THROUGH THE CASE THE STAFF SMELLED SMOKE AND ALMOST IMMEDIATELY SAW A LOT OF SMOKE. THEY REALIZED IT WAS COMING FROM THE MICROSCOPE AND TURNED IT OFF AND UNPLUGGED IT, THEN REMOVED IT FROM THE OPERATING ROOM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZEISS MICROSCOPE MICROSCOPE HRM CARL ZEISS INC. UNIVERSAL S3B NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention