FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
AXS ANGLED LIGASURE
MDR report key: 1904240
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Received November 17, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5018244
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- November 17, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 3, 2010
- Report Date
- November 8, 2010
- Manufacturer
- VALLEY LAB
- Product Code
- GEI
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SURGEON COULD NOT GET FOOT ACTIVATED HANDPIECE TO ADEQUATELY CONTROL BLEEDING AND WAS BEING DIRECTED BY THE MACHINE TO REGRASP TISSUE SAMPLE. STAFF THEN REQUESTED YET ANOTHER HANDPIECE THAT WAS HAND ACTIVATED WHICH DID WORK PROPERLY. SURGEON WAS ABLE TO PERFORM OTHER PORTIONS OF THE SURGERY WHILE THE ADD'L EQUIPMENT WAS OBTAINED SO NO DELAY TO THE PT. CASE WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED AS PLANNED. THIS SURGEON HAS BEEN USING THIS EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY FOR YEARS PRIOR TO THIS CASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AXS ANGLED LIGASURE | GEI | VALLEY LAB | 150404 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR |