FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

VALLEY LAB ELECTROCAUTERY DEVICE

MDR report key: 531300 · Received May 26, 2004

Report

Report Number
531300
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 26, 2004
Date of Event
May 20, 2004
Report Date
May 20, 2004
Manufacturer
VALLEYLAB/DIVISION OF TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP
Product Code
GEI
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE INCH LONG BOVIE BURN NOTED ON PT'S ABDOMEN BELOW THE UMBILICUS. FIRST DEGREE IN NATURE. SILVADENE APPLIED TO AREA. PER OPERATING ROOM STAFF, THE ELECTROCAUTERY EQUIPMENT "MALFUNCTIONED." EQUIPMENT BEING EXAMINED BY BIOMED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VALLEY LAB ELECTROCAUTERY DEVICE ELECTROCAUTERY DEVICE GEI VALLEYLAB/DIVISION OF TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP 4SXC *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Other