LIGASURE
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2020-01359
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 4, 2020
- Date of Event
- August 13, 2020
- Report Date
- November 4, 2020
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER
- Product Code
- GEI
- UDI-DI
- 10884521186033
- PMA / PMN Number
- K152286
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
TITLE: REDUCED MORBIDITY BY USING LIGASURE COMPARED TO CONVENTIONAL INGUINOFEMORAL LYMPHADENECTOMY IN VULVAR CANCER PATIENTS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL. SOURCE: SURGICAL ONCOLOGY VOLUME 35, DECEMBER 2020, PAGES 149-15 . IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
ACCORDING TO THE LITERATURE STUDY, BETWEEN OCTOBER 2017 AND OCTOBER 2018, 20 PATIENTS WITH 40 GROINS REQUIRING BILATERAL INGUINOFEMORAL LYMPHADENECTOMY (IFL) WERE INCLUDED IN THIS STUDY. TEN PATIENTS WERE ALLOCATED TO IFL WITH LIGASURE IN THE RIGHT GROIN AND TEN PATIENTS WERE ALLOCATED TO LIGASURE IN THE LEFT GROIN. POSTOPERATIVE SHORT-TERM COMPLICATIONS REQUIRING TREATMENT OCCURRED IN 6/20 GROINS TREATED WITH LIGASURE: 1 WOUND INFECTION; 4 WOUND INFECTION AND LYMPHOCELE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1253971 | LIGASURE | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES | GEI | COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER | LF1212A | 10884521186033 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |