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According to the customer, while using the cautery pencil the scrub tech felt a burning sensation on the "index finger through the glove" but "no skin burn"; the scrub tech changed the gloves and was able to complete the procedure.The customer did not provide neither the sample nor the picture for evaluation.At this time, medline could not confirm the complaint, as it was not able to conduct the investigation, and the cause was documented as sample required to determine cause.If the customer provides any additional information, this complaint will be re-opened.There were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care.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 is a reportable event.If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.
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