FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE IMPACT

MDR report key: 2113032 · Received May 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
1717344-2011-00405
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 25, 2011
Date of Event
April 14, 2011
Report Date
May 23, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). TO DATE THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE JAWS BECAME LOCKED ON TISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. THE SITE HAD INDICATED THEY HAVE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGASURE IMPACT LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB) 203548LX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK