FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 20CM

MDR report key: 1900070 · Received November 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2010-00084
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 9, 2010
Date of Event
October 12, 2010
Report Date
October 12, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE RETURN OF THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED. TO DATE, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. ADD'L QUESTIONS IN REGARD TO THE INCIDENT HAVE ALSO BEEN ASKED. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED OR IF ADD'L INFO 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 JAMMED AFTER USE IN COAGULATION MODE. THE TISSUES WERE NOT CUT. THE OPERATOR OPENED AND USED A SECOND DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 20CM LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI) S0C0023

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK