FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MILLENNIUM SURGICAL FIBER OPTIC RETRACTOR

MDR report key: 5681349 · Received May 26, 2016

Report

Report Number
5681349
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 26, 2016
Date of Event
January 7, 2016
Report Date
May 13, 2016
Manufacturer
ELMED INC
Product Code
GAD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AT WOUND CLOSURE A BURN (BLISTER-2ND DEGREE) ON PATIENT'S UPPER LATERAL RIGHT CHEST, SIZE 3 X 1.5 CM WAS NOTICED. BURN WAS CAUSED BY THE USE OF A LIGHTED FIBER OPTIC BREAST RETRACTOR. WOUND WAS DRESSED WITH BACITRACIN OINTMENT, TELFA DRESSING AND TEGADERM PER MD ORDER. THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE FIBER CABLE AND THE RETRACTOR GETS VERY HOT WHEN THE LIGHT IS ON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
337212 MILLENNIUM SURGICAL FIBER OPTIC RETRACTOR RETRACTOR GAD ELMED INC E0316

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Other FIBER OPTIC LIGHT SOURCE AND LIGHT CABLE