FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
*
MDR report key: 550295
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Received October 1, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- MW1033529
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 1, 2004
- Date of Event
- September 20, 2004
- Report Date
- September 29, 2004
- Manufacturer
- H.S. INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Product Code
- LRW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE SURGEON WAS USING BOVIE ON COAG, NOTICED LINES ON TV MONITOR. LAP BOVIE CORD WAS PLUGGED INTO MACHINE #5 AND IT STARTED A FLAME AT THE METAL PIECE. PLUG REMOVED FROM MACHINE #5 AND CORD, BURNED INTO, WAS DISCARDED. NEW CORD TO STERILE FIELD. SCISSORS ALSO SENT TO BE CHECKED BY BIOMED DEPT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | SCISSORS | LRW | H.S. INTERNATIONAL, INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 YR | Other | CORD AND BOVIE MACHINE. |