FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
VALLEYLAB
MDR report key: 3940362
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Received July 11, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3940362
- Date Received
- July 11, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 8, 2014
- Report Date
- July 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY VALLEYLAB, A DIVISION OF TYCO HEALTHCARE
- Product Code
- JOS
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT HAD AN ATRIAL ABLATION PROCEDURE FOLLOWED BY PERMANENT PACEMAKER INSERTION. AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE THE TWO RETURN ELECTRODE GROUNDING PADS WERE REMOVED FROM THE BACK ABOVE THE WAIST ARE WITH SKIN DRY AND INTACT. THE NEXT DAY, THE PATIENT WAS GETTING DRESSED AND "FELT SOMETHING ON ITS BACK. THE NURSE, NURSE PRACTITIONER AND MD WAS NOTIFIED IN WHICH THERE WERE AN OPEN LESION AND CLOSED BLISTER. IT WAS TREATED WITH SILVADINE OINTMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 407927 | VALLEYLAB | ELECTRODE | JOS | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY VALLEYLAB, A DIVISION OF TYCO HEALTHCARE | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | COVIDIEN VALLEYLAB NON-REM POLYHESIVE PATIENT RETU| ELECTROSURGICAL GENERATOR.| RETURN ELECTRODE, CARTO 3 MAPPING-BIOSENSE WEBSTER| OTHER| STOCKERT 70 ABLATOR, AND VALLEYLAB FORCE 2 |