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Edge E2450HSRecalls & reported problems

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Data updated Oct 18, 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 10884524001487), received between Aug 11, 2020 and Aug 11, 2020 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Energy Output Problem” (2 reports).

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Energy Output Problem2
  • Fire2

Patient problems

  • No Information2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionAug 11, 2020Fire; Energy Output Problem; Fire; Energy Output Problem

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING USE, THE BOVIE'S TIP LITE UP LIKE A MATCH THEN FRIZZLED OUT AND WAS NOT CAUTERIZING CORRECTLY. UPON ASSESSMENT, THE TIP OF THE BOVIE WAS SPLINTERED AND FRIED. THEY DISCONNECTED IT AND REPLACED WITH A NEW UNIT BUT EXACT SAME THING HAPPENED WITH SECOND ONE.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 10390871 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 11, 2020Fire; Energy Output Problem; Fire; Energy Output Problem

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING USE, THE BOVIE'S TIP LITE UP LIKE A MATCH THEN FRIZZLED OUT AND WAS NOT CAUTERIZING CORRECTLY. UPON ASSESSMENT, THE TIP OF THE BOVIE WAS SPLINTERED AND FRIED. THEY DISCONNECTED IT AND REPLACED WITH A NEW UNIT BUT EXACT SAME THING HAPPENED WITH SECOND ONE.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 10390807 ↗

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