OtherFFZ
DAC DISPOSABLE ACTIVE CORD
Received Aug 15, 1997 · Event occurred Aug 13, 1997
Report 113456 · MDR key 113456
Device
Generic name
Active Esu Cord
Manufacturer
Circon AcmiModel number
DACCatalog number
7-0052 0794
Lot number
*
Product problems
- Cable break
- Disposable
- Energy Output To Patient Tissue Incorrect
Patient
77 YR
- Burn(s)
- Tissue Damage
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
77 YR OLD MALE PT UNDERGOING TRANSURETHRAL PROSTATE RESECTION, REC'D SMALL (2CM) RF BURN IN SCROTAL AREA FROM CUT AN INSULATION OF DISPOSABLE ACTIVE CORD. ANTISEPTIC OINTMENT APPLIED AND NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE NOTED.