FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

1310P MEDITRACE DEFI/PACING EL X20

MDR report key: 3230051 · Received July 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
9681860-2013-00017
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 12, 2013
Report Date
July 9, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
DRX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2013 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH DEFIBRILLATION ELECTRODES. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT SOME BURNT TYPE REDNESS WAS NOTICED ON THE PATIENT'S SKIN AFTER BEING IN CONTACT WITH THE SENSORS. IN SOME AREAS, THERE WAS ONLY PARTIAL REDNESS BUT IN OTHER AREAS THE WHOLE SURFACE OF THE SENSOR LEFT A RED MARK ON THE SKIN. THE BURN APPEARED TO BE A 1ST DEGREE BURN, SUNBURNT TYPE UNDER THE STICKER, AND 2ND DEGREE AROUND THE EDGE OF THE STICKER. THERE WAS MORE SEVERE REDNESS AND BLISTERING AROUND THE STICKER. IT WAS STIFF ON THE EDGE OF THE STICKER AND APPEARED TO BE DRY. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN BIAFINE CREAM BY A PHYSICIAN TO TREAT THE BURN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
324061 1310P MEDITRACE DEFI/PACING EL X20 DEFIBRILLATION ELECTRODES DRX COVIDIEN 31319281 134707

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other