FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASSY, HEADBAND ULTRALITE 2 BIF

MDR report key: 3181322 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1222895-2013-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Date of Event
May 28, 2013
Report Date
June 14, 2013
Manufacturer
INTEGRA BURLINGTON, MA, INC.
Product Code
FCW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT DURING SURGERY, A SURGEON FELT THAT THE HEADLIGHT WAS WARM, AND THEN SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. WHEN SURGERY WAS COMPLETE, AND THE SURGEON (PLASTIC SURGEON) LEFT THE THEATRE, HE TOOK OFF THE HEADLIGHT AND SAW IT HAD MELTED AWAY AT THE BACK, AND THAT IS WHEN HE NOTED THAT HE HAD A SMALL BLISTER OR FULL THICKNESS INJURY ON BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE. THE SURGEON TREATED HIMSELF, AND THERE ARE NO FURTHER ISSUES. HOSPITAL REPORTED BOTH LUXTEC CABLES AND LUXTEC LIGHTSOURCE USED WITH THIS HEADLIGHT. BIOMED STATED THERE WAS NO EFFECT ON PATIENT BEING OPERATED ON, AND THAT SURGERY FOR PATIENT PROCEED AS NORMALLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
271901 ASSY, HEADBAND ULTRALITE 2 BIF NA FCW INTEGRA BURLINGTON, MA, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1