Model Number 1885078HSE |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn (2694)
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Event Date 07/17/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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No evaluation was performed as the device has not been returned at this time.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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A healthcare professional reported through a manufacturer representative (rep) that during case a bur was used and that it appeared that the patient had a burn on their upper lip from where the shaft of the bur was touching the patients face.Corrective measures included the immediate removal of drill and irrigation with cool sterile saline; placement of mupirocin ointment and mepilex over the burn for remainder of case, and daily wound care with bacitracin bid.It was noted that the burn was 2nd degree and they did not believe that the device was reprocessed or re-used.No additional complications were reported or anticipated as a result of the event.Additional information received from the rep indicated that the bur was being held by the analysis team at the facility.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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Additional information received stated that the event occurred when drilling the nasal bones.Medwatch form (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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