InjuryJAF
THD REVOLUTION
Received Jul 19, 2016 · Event occurred Jun 20, 2016
Report MW5063546 · MDR key 5811694
Device
Product problems
- Malposition of Device
Patient
77 YR
- Burn(s)
- Burn(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PATIENT WAS HAVING A TRANSANAL HEMORRHOIDAL DEARTERIALIZATION USING THE THD REVOLUTION AND FOLLOWING THE SURGERY WAS NOTED TO HAVE 6 SMALL, SUPERFICIAL BURNS IN THE AREA SURROUNDING THE ANUS. THESE CORRESPONDED TO WHERE THE LIGHT FROM THE DEVICE WAS POSITIONED DURING THE PROCEDURE.