FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37CM

MDR report key: 2091484 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
1717344-2011-00355
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 19, 2011
Report Date
April 20, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, LLC (SHANGHAI)
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE INCIDENT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED 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 THE HAND PIECES DID NOT SEAL. THIS HAPPENED WITH TWO ATLAS HAND PIECES WITHIN THE SAME SURGERY. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO AN OPEN PROCEDURE AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE WITH NO ISSUES. THE TWO DEVICES ARE ON MFR REPORT # 1717344-2011-00353.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other FORCETRIAD - ENERGY PLATFORM - (B)(4)