FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGASURE V
MDR report key: 2111953
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Received May 29, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2111953
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 29, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 23, 2011
- Report Date
- May 29, 2011
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN VALLEYLAB
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SURGEONS WERE USING A LAPAROSCOPIC LIGASURE AND THEY STATED THAT IT WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. THEY SAID THAT IT WOULD NOT CUT PROPERLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGASURE V | TISSUE FUSION SYSTEM | GEI | COVIDIEN VALLEYLAB | * | 201840 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 YR |