COVIDIEN CAUTERY DEVICE IN DBD-ABD HYSTERECTOMY CDS
Report
- Report Number
- 1423395-2018-00034
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2018
- Report Date
- July 2, 2018
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC (COVIDIEN)
- Product Code
- OJF
- UDI-DI
- 10889942497355
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNIDENTIFIED PROCEDURE, THE "CAUTERY TIP IGNITED DURING USE." AFTER MULTIPLE GOOD-FAITH ATTEMPTS, THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THIS INCIDENT. NO SERIOUS INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR FOLLOW-UP CARE WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED. NO IMPACT TO A PATIENT, A PATIENT'S STABILITY, A PATIENT'S PLAN OF CARE, OR TO THE UNIDENTIFIED PROCEDURE WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. DUE TO THE REPORTED INCIDENT, AND IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNIDENTIFIED PROCEDURE, THE "CAUTERY TIP IGNITED DURING USE."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 499334 | COVIDIEN CAUTERY DEVICE IN DBD-ABD HYSTERECTOMY CDS | OJF | MEDTRONIC (COVIDIEN) | 17VB3343 | 10889942497355 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |