FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CONMED

MDR report key: 416849 · Received September 17, 2002

Report

Report Number
416849
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 17, 2002
Date of Event
August 19, 2002
Report Date
September 12, 2002
Manufacturer
CONMED
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DR STATES SUSTAINED A SMALL 2ND DEGREE BURN ON THEIR RIGHT FOREARM FROM TOUCHING THE CLAMP THAT WAS HOLDING A CONTAINER THAT HOUSED THE BOVIE DURING A C/SECTION. THE MD FELT A "ZING", BUT SAW NO SPARK. THE PT WAS GROUNDED DURING SURGERY. FOLLOWING SURGERY, DR WAS TREATED IN THE ED FOR THE 2ND DEGREE BURN. PT RECEIVED A TETANUS SHOT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONMED ELECTRIC SURGICAL GENERATOR GEI CONMED SABRE 2400 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Other ACTIVE PENCIL & RETURN PAD. RETURNED ALSO FOR| EVALUATION.