BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    LIGASURE V SEALER/DIVIDER

    MDR report key: 2231328 · Received July 25, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    1717344-2011-00585
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    July 25, 2011
    Report Date
    July 4, 2011
    Manufacturer
    COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB)
    Product Code
    GEI
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    KS
    Reporter Occupation
    UNKNOWN

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4). THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT 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 SEALING FUNCTION DID NOT WORK EVEN THOUGH AN END TONE, INDICATING A COMPLETED SEAL CYCLE WAS HEARD. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 LIGASURE V SEALER/DIVIDER LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LP (VALLEYLAB) 187599

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 UNK