FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
POLYHESIVE II RETURN ELECTRODE
MDR report key: 3240566
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Received July 16, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2013-00523
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 16, 2013
- Report Date
- March 27, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE RETURN OF THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED. TO DATE, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS IN REGARD TO THE INCIDENT HAVE BEEN ASKED. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED, OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PATIENT RECEIVED 1ST-2ND DEGREE BURNS ON THE INGUINAL REGION DURING HEART SURGERY. THE PATIENT GROUNDING PAD WAS PLACED ON PATIENT'S BACK. THE SITE COULD NOT FIND ANY PROBLEM WITH THE ELECTROSURGICAL GENERATOR. NO PROBLEM WAS EXPERIENCED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE SITE HAS NOT PROVIDED ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330214 | POLYHESIVE II RETURN ELECTRODE | PATIENT GROUNDING PAD | GEI | COVIDIEN LP | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |