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MalfunctionHBI

OLYMPUS LIGHT CORD

Received Mar 26, 2025 · Event occurred Mar 4, 2025

Report MW5168250 · MDR key 21700375

Device

Generic name

Illuminator, Fiberoptic, Surgical Field

Manufacturer

Gyrus Acmi, Inc.

Patient

52 YR · Female

  • Superficial (First Degree) Burn
  • Superficial (First Degree) Burn

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

LIGHT SOURCE WAS TURNED ON PREMATURELY AND BURNED PATIENT. SOLELY HUMAN ERROR, NOT AN ISSUE WITH THE EQUIPMENT.