FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
AEM SCISSORS
MDR report key: 662787
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Received November 29, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- MW1037640
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 29, 2005
- Date of Event
- November 23, 2005
- Report Date
- November 29, 2005
- Manufacturer
- SURGICAL PRINCIPALS, INC
- Product Code
- LRW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SURGEON WAS CAUTERIZING ENDOMETRIAL IMPLANTS USING AEM SCISSORS. ALL EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY. SURGEON NOTICED CAPACITANCE COUPLING AT AEM SCISSORS TO NON INSULATED PORTION OF GRASPER WHICH RESULTED IN A SUPERFICIAL BURN TO THE LEFT FALLOPOIAN TUBE. AEM IS SUPPOSED TO DISABLE SELF IF INSULATION IS NOT INTACT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEM SCISSORS | * | LRW | SURGICAL PRINCIPALS, INC | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR |