FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VALLEYLAB SUCTION COAGULATOR 10FR
MDR report key: 2250656
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Received September 2, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2250656
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 2, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 19, 2011
- Report Date
- September 2, 2011
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY VALLEYLAB, A DIVISION OF TYCO HEALTHCARE
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COVIDIEN VALLEYLAB SUCTION COAGULATOR E3310 WAS OPENED ONTO THE STERILE FIELD IN THE OR. STAFF NOTICED INSULATION WASN'T FULLY COVERING THE WIRES SO IT WAS REMOVED FROM THE FIELD. ANOTHER COAGULATOR WAS OBTAINED AND USED FOR PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VALLEYLAB SUCTION COAGULATOR 10FR | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES | GEI | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY VALLEYLAB, A DIVISION OF TYCO HEALTHCARE | * | 211326X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 YR | NONE NOTED| NO OTHER THERAPIES |