FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RADIOTOM 804E

MDR report key: 334317 · Received May 22, 2001

Report

Report Number
1220063-2001-00020
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 22, 2001
Date of Event
January 24, 2001
Report Date
May 17, 2001
Manufacturer
SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. EM-P
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING INCIDENT DESCRIPTION WAS FORWARDED TO SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC EM PCS (VIA SIEMENS AG, IN GERMANY) BY AN ATTORNEY FOR A PT WHO ALLEGEDLY RECEIVED INJURIES FROM AN ESU PROCEDURE PERFORMED AT HOSPITAL OVERSEAS. (USER FACILITY WHICH OWNS THE DEVICE) HAS NOT CONTACTED SIEMENS REGARDING THIS INCIDENT. THE INCIDENT IS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: PT SUFFERED SERIOUS BURNS DURING AN OPERATION PROCEDURE, USING AN ELECTROCAUTERIZER DEVICE (RADIOTOM 804E).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
23849 RADIOTOM 804E ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT GEI SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. EM-P 8049264E2262 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other