FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGASURE IMPACT
MDR report key: 2111388
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Received May 27, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2111388
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 27, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 16, 2011
- Report Date
- May 27, 2011
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN VALLEYLAB
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE JAWS OF THE LIGASURE IMPACT WOULD NOT OPEN. SURGEON HAD TO CUT TISSUE TO RELEASE EQUIPMENT.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR TISSUE FUSION SYSTEM, LIGASURE IMPACT (PER SITE REPORTER)======================NONE AS OF YET.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGASURE IMPACT | TISSUE FUSION SYSTEM | GEI | COVIDIEN VALLEYLAB | * | 204746LX |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR |