FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
HAND-TROL
MDR report key: 294094
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Received September 1, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 294094
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- September 1, 2000
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2000
- Report Date
- August 7, 2000
- Manufacturer
- CONMED ASPEN SURGICAL SYSTEM
- Product Code
- GEI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CONMED "HAND-TROL" HAND CONTROLLED ELECTROSURGICAL PENCIL WITH BLADE ELECTRODE INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATED BY USER CAUSING 3 MINOR CAUTERY BURNS ON PT'S ABDOMEN. FIRST NOTED BY RN WHEN REMOVING SURGICAL DRAPES AT THE END OF SURGERY FOR TOTAL ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY/BILATERAL SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAND-TROL | HAND CONTROLLED ELECTROSURGICAL PENCIL WITH BLADE ELECTRODE | GEI | CONMED ASPEN SURGICAL SYSTEM | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR | Other | MODEL EXCALIBER CAUTERY MACHINE. |