Megadyne 3035HRecalls & reported problems
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. · E-Z Pen 12 Use Electrosurgical Pencil Button Switch 10 foot (3 m) cord Holster · Class 2
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10614559102541), received between Jun 7, 2019 and Oct 4, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fire” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fire1
- Self-Activation or Keying1
- Sparking1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionOct 4, 2019Self-Activation or Keying
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ABDOMINAL PROCEDURE THAT THE DEVICE TURNED ON WHEN BUTTON WAS NOT DEPRESSED. A SIMILAR DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 9156353 ↗MalfunctionJun 7, 2019Fire; Sparking
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TONSILLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECTOMY, WHILE THE PRODUCT WAS IN USE OUTSIDE THE PATIENT THE TIP SPARKED AND FLAMED. CASE COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE OF THE SAME PRODUCT CODE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8678772 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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