FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELMED INCORPORATED

MDR report key: 601296 · Received May 6, 2005

Report

Report Number
MW1035411
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 6, 2005
Date of Event
April 6, 2005
Report Date
April 29, 2005
Manufacturer
ELMED, INC.
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS IN SURGERY UNDERGOING RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ACTIVATED THE 7" CAUTERY, THE CONTACTS ARCED TO THE PT'S SKIN. PT SUSTAINED A SMALL BURN, BACITRACIN APPLIED. CAUTERY WAS REMOVED FROM USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELMED INCORPORATED CAUTERY DEVICE GEI ELMED, INC. * 5320M

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other