FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37CM

MDR report key: 1983227 · Received February 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2010-00090
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 2, 2011
Date of Event
October 25, 2010
Report Date
January 11, 2011
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 INCIDENT DEVICE HAS BEEN REC'D AND IS UNDER EVAL. WHEN THE DEVICE EVAL IS COMPLETE A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT AT THE END OF OPERATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TIP OF THE INSULATION WAS DAMAGED. NOTHING FELL INSIDE THE PT CAVITY AND THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. UPON RETURN AN INITIAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE INCIDENT DEVICE IT WAS FOUND THAT IT HAD BARE JAW WIRES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37CM LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI) S0F0011

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK