FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SUCTION COAGULATOR 10 FR-6"
MDR report key: 1870466
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Received October 6, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2010-00679
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 6, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 2, 2010
- Report Date
- September 6, 2010
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
- Product Code
- DWG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
COVIDIEN REFERENCE#: (B)(6). DATE OF INITIAL REPORT: (B)(6)2010. THE INCIDENT DEVICE HAS BEEN REC'D AND IS UNDER EVAL. WHEN THE DEVICE EVAL IS COMPLETE, A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHEN THE SHAFT WAS BENT, THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO ACTIVATE AFTER THE SURGEON HAD TAKEN HIS FINGER OFF THE ACTIVATION BUTTON. NO PT INJURY OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUCTION COAGULATOR 10 FR-6" | ELECTROSURGICAL ACCESSORY | DWG | COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB) | 188578 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |