FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37CM
MDR report key: 2000132
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Received February 18, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3006451981-2011-00038
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 18, 2011
- Report Date
- February 8, 2011
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LLP (SHANGHAI)
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ME, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT TO DATE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. 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 WHILE IN USE ON THE PT, THE DEVICE WORKED AS EXPECTED. HOWEVER, WHILE NOT IN USE, THE DEVICE ACTIVATED BY ITSELF. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. THE SURGEON OPENED A SECOND DEVICE AND IT WORKED FINE. A FOOT PEDAL WAS IN USE AT THE TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37CM | LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM | GEI | COVIDIEN LLP (SHANGHAI) | S0L0004 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | LIGASURE GENERATOR - (B)(4) |