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LIQUID LIGHT CABLE
Received Jun 19, 1997 · Event occurred Jun 13, 1997
Report 1216828-1997-00003 · MDR key 103008
Device
Generic name
Light Cable
Manufacturer
Smith & Nephew, Inc Endoscopy DivisionModel number
NACatalog number
4410
Lot number
UNK
Product problems
- Use of Device Problem
Patient
27 YR
- Burn(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE SURGEON LAYED THE RIGHT CABLE ON THE PT. THERE WERE NO BURNS ON THE DRAPES, HOWEVER, A "SLASH" BURN WAS OBSERVED ON THE PT'S ABDOMEN WHEN THE DRAPES WERE REMOVED. SIZE AND DEGREE OF THE BURN WAS NOT KNOWN BY THE HOSPITAL CONTACT.