FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SCITON JOULE
MDR report key: 8883560
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Received August 9, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- MW5088951
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 9, 2019
- Date of Event
- July 17, 2019
- Report Date
- August 7, 2019
- Manufacturer
- SCITON, INC.
- Product Code
- GEX
- UDI-DI
- 00863249000305
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT HAD A BBL TREATMENT WITH THE SCITON JOULE, APPROPRIATE SETTING AND SHE HAD FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO HER CHEST AND NECK. A TEST SPOT WAS DONE. THE RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE MANUAL WERE FOLLOWED BUT WERE NOT CLEAR ABOUT WHERE TO PUT THE GEL ON THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS THEN CHECKED BY THE MFR'S SERVICE STAFF AND FOUND TO BE OKAY AND SAID USE A LARGE AMOUNT OF GEL ON THE SAPPHIRE TIP AND THE SNAP ON ADAPTER. THIS DIFFERS FROM THE MANUAL RECOMMENDATIONS AND THE CONTAINER FOR THE SNAP ON ADAPTER. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 672005 | SCITON JOULE | POWER LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | GEX | SCITON, INC. | JOULE | 00863249000305 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | Other| R |