FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
OLSEN
MDR report key: 264632
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Received February 18, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 2916288-2000-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 18, 2000
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2000
- Report Date
- February 17, 2000
- Manufacturer
- OLSEN ELECTROSURGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- GEN
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING TONSILLECTOMY SURGERY, PT WAS BURNED AT THE AREA SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE RIGHT CORNER OF THE MOUTH. THE BURN AREA EXCISED WAS APPROXIMATELY 4MM WIDE AND 1.5MM DEEP. THE HOSP EXAMINED THE FORCEP AND NOTED A 1/16 INCH DIAMETER VOID IN THE FORCEP INSULATION APPROXIMATELY 3 1/8 INCH FROM THE TIPS ON THE LEFT LEG OF THE FORCEP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OLSEN | ELECTROSURGICAL MONOPOLAR FORCEP | GEN | OLSEN ELECTROSURGICAL, INC. | 413-D | 020248 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 YR | Other| R |