FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
*
MDR report key: 534188
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Received June 15, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 534188
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 15, 2004
- Date of Event
- May 10, 2004
- Report Date
- June 2, 2004
- Manufacturer
- ELMED, INC.
- Product Code
- HET
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SURGEON USING LAPARSCOPIC CAUTERY HOOK AND INSERTED THROUGH PORT. THE FOOT SWITCH WAS ACTIVATED WITH NO CAUTERY INSIDE THE ABDOMEN. ON INSPECTION THE CORD WITH ELECTRODE POST DISCONNECTED AND WAS LYING ON THE PTS ABDOMEN. A SMALL BURN TO THE SKIN WAS NOTED. THE ELECTRODE POST WAS RECONNECTED TO THE HOOK AND SURGERY WAS COMPLETED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | LAPAROSCOPIC CAUTERY HOOK | HET | ELMED, INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Other |