FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DISP HUNDSW PENICL W/HOLSTER
MDR report key: 2971590
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Received July 11, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2007-00173
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 11, 2007
- Date of Event
- May 21, 2007
- Report Date
- June 13, 2007
- Manufacturer
- VALLEYLAB
- Product Code
- GEI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ACCORDING TO THE MEDWATCH REPORT FROM THE HOSPITAL, AN ELECTROSURGICAL BURN RESULTED WHEN A HEMOSTAT CLAMP WHICH WAS USED TO HOLD ELECTROSURGICAL PENCIL AND PUNCTURED THE CORD CAUSING A LEAK IN THE CURRENT. THE BURN WAS EXCISED AND THE SKIN WAS STITCHED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DISP HUNDSW PENICL W/HOLSTER | ELECTROSURGICAL ACCESSORY | GEI | VALLEYLAB | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR | Required Intervention |