FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 550295 · 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.