FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEW LIGASURE 5MM

MDR report key: 1894770 · Received November 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
1717344-2010-00798
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 5, 2010
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
September 14, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT TO DATE THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN REC'D FOR EVALUATION. IF THE SAMPLE IS REC'D OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE ACTIVATED ON ITS OWN. THE DEVICE WAS NOT ON TISSUE AT THE TIME THIS OCCURRED. 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