FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEW LIGASURE 5MM

MDR report key: 1800772 · Received August 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
1717344-2010-00531
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2010
Date of Event
July 7, 2010
Report Date
July 7, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SITE HAS INDICATED THAT THE INCIDENT SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A RIGHT HEMICOLECTOMY, OOZING OCCURRED ALTHOUGH AN END TONE, INDICATING A COMPLETED SEAL CYCLE, WAS HEARD. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEW LIGASURE 5MM LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB) UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK