FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONMED ELECTROSURGICAL ACTIVE INSTRUMENT
MDR report key: 77948
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Received March 21, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 1317214-1997-00032
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 21, 1997
- Date of Event
- February 18, 1997
- Report Date
- February 21, 1997
- Manufacturer
- CONMED CORPORATION
- Product Code
- GEI
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PENCIL WOULD NOT DEACTIVATE. THE BUTTON WAS RELEASED, THE PENCIL WAS LAID ON THE PT. THE PENCIL REMAINED ON AND BURNED THRU DRAPE TO PT. SUPERFICIAL BURN 1 MM X 1/2MM. NO SERIOUS INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONMED ELECTROSURGICAL ACTIVE INSTRUMENT | ELECTROSURGICAL PENCIL | GEI | CONMED CORPORATION | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |