FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE V 5 MM SEALER DIVIDER

MDR report key: 1904212 · Received November 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2010-00085
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 15, 2010
Date of Event
October 19, 2010
Report Date
October 20, 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 SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT TO DATE, THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN REC'D FOR EVAL. IF THE SAMPLE IS REC'D OR IF ADDITIONAL INFO PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SEALING WAS NOT COMPLETED EVEN THOUGH AN END TONE, INDICATING A COMPLETED SEAL CYCLE, WAS HEARD. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT INCIDENT. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING, NO TISSUE DAMAGE AND NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGASURE V 5 MM SEALER DIVIDER LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB) S0GB022

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK