FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GIRAFFE MULTI - PURPOSE LAMP

MDR report key: 76221 · Received March 12, 1997

Report

Report Number
76221
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 12, 1997
Date of Event
March 6, 1997
Report Date
March 12, 1997
Manufacturer
GOODWIN MANUFACTURING
Product Code
GBC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HALOGEN INCANDESCENT LAMP WAS USED TO ILLUMINATE THE FIELD FOR REPAIR OF A PERINEAL LACERATION FOLLOWING DELIVERY OF AN INFANT. THE MOTHER WAS ANESTHETIZED FOR THE DELIVERY AND REPAIR WITH EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA. HER THIGH WAS BURNED BY THE LAMP: A 2ND DEGREE BURN OCCURRED WHICH REQUIRED ADD'L TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GIRAFFE MULTI - PURPOSE LAMP MULTI - PURPOSE LAMP GBC GOODWIN MANUFACTURING 1183 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Required Intervention