The 350mm fenestrated insert (cev625-1) was not returned for evaluation; therefore, an investigation for cause was unable to be performed.Device history record (dhr) was not reviewed as lot number information has not been provided.According to the complaint description, the surgeon was burned during the surgery.During use, the user does not touch the insert; therefore, it is determined that the surgeon's burn was not due to this device.The reported issue is not related to this device component, thus this complaint is unconfirmed.
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This report is 2 of 3 for the 350mm fenestrated insert (cev625-1) component of the forceps used during this event, and is linked to mfg numbers: 3003249645-2024-00011, 3003249645-2024-00016.It was reported that during laparoscopy, the surgeon was burned three times on the fingers while using forceps (coagulation on).The sheath of the forceps was damaged.The device was in contact with a patient; however, no patient injury occurred.The event reportedly led to a 10-minute increase in surgery time.It was later reported that the surgeon did not change the instrument during the procedure between each burn.The burns appeared before the surgeon removed the forceps.When the devices/components were checked in the sterilization department, only the tube was identified as defective.
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