| Model Number |
0279351250 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Temperature Problem (3022)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Burn(s) (1757); Burn, Thermal (2530)
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| Date of Event |
11/15/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information will be provided once the investigation has been completed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient was burned and there was debridement of the surgical site portal due to the device getting hot.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Alleged failure: serfas probe burnt the patient and got hot in the surgeons hand.The failure alleged in the complaint record was not confirmed/duplicated during the product investigation.The probable root cause/s could be activation of the probe during insertion or removal from the joint space, inadequate suction causing hot saline to leak from the joint space, fluid irrigation.The product was returned for investigation and the failure mode will be monitored for future reoccurrence.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient was burned and there was debridement of the surgical site portal due to the device getting hot.
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