FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEW LIGASURE 5MM

MDR report key: 1961477 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
1717344-2011-00013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
November 29, 2010
Report Date
December 17, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP, (VALLEYLAB)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT TO DATE THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED 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 THE DEVICE OPERATED AUTOMATICALLY, EVEN THOUGH, THE ACTIVATION BUTTON WAS NOT PUSHED. 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) 189303

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK