FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
VULCAN RF GENERATOR
MDR report key: 378990
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Received February 25, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 2953127-2002-00003
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- February 25, 2002
- Date of Event
- January 29, 2002
- Report Date
- February 14, 2002
- Manufacturer
- ORATEC INTERVENTIONS, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A SUB-ACROMIAL DECOMPRESSION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT SUFFERED A GROUND PAD BURN. THE GROUND PAD (VALLEY LAB) WAS PLACED ON FATTY TISSUE OF THE INNER THIGH. THE BURN WAS APPROXIMATELY 2.5 X 1.5 CM. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VULCAN RF GENERATOR | RF GENERATOR | GEI | ORATEC INTERVENTIONS, INC. | 815000 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Required Intervention |