FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VALLEYLAB

MDR report key: 8635938 · Received May 23, 2019

Report

Report Number
8635938
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2019
Date of Event
May 7, 2019
Report Date
May 8, 2019
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
LA
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT UNDERGOING ROBOTIC PROSTATECTOMY UNDER ANESTHESIA, DRAPED WITH THE ROBOT DOCKED. THE ROBOTIC 4TH ARM ACTIVATED THE BOVIE IN THE SIDE POCKET OF THE DRAPE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BURN ON THE PATIENT'S LEFT LOWER FLANK. APPROXIMATELY HALF AN INCH IN SIZE WITH NOTICEABLE CHARRED TISSUE. SURROUNDING AREA WHITE IN COLOR AND FIRM TO THE TOUCH. SITE REQUIRED 2 STITCHES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
430269 VALLEYLAB ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI COVIDIEN LP E2515H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other