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The account reported that a patient was burned from a flash fire due to pooled chloraprep under a patient's neck during a pace maker procedure.According to the customer, the high concentration of oxygen and alcohol fumes mixed with the cautery and caused a flash fire.No additional information is available.The sample was not returned for evaluation.A root cause cannot be determined at this time.Due to the reported incident and in an abundance of caution, this medwatch is being filed.
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