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MalfunctionHAM

MEDLINE

Received May 6, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 31, 2026

Report 1417592-2026-00969 · MDR key 25106577

Device

Generic name

Cautery, High Temp Fine Tip

Catalog number

ESCT001

Lot number

6083980

Product problems

  • Failure to Seal

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEY HAD 4 HEAR UP AND FIZZLE OUT ON THEM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEY HAD 4 HEAT UP AND FIZZLE OUT ON THEM. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO SERIOUS INJURY IF IT WERE TO OCCUR AGAIN. IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED OR OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.