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MalfunctionGWE

CASCADE EMG/EP/EEG IOM

Received Sep 15, 2016 · Event occurred Apr 28, 2016

Report 5952204 · MDR key 5952204

Device

Generic name

Stimulator, Photic, Evoked Response

Product problems

  • Thermal Decomposition of Device

Patient

61 YR

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

AT THE END OF THE SPINAL CASE, THE VENDOR NOTED BURNS AT THE SITES OF THE NEUROSTIMULATOR ELECTRODE PINS.