FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37 CM

MDR report key: 2961773 · Received January 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2013-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 17, 2013
Date of Event
January 15, 2013
Report Date
January 17, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LLC F(SHANGHAI)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, 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 REC'D OR IF ADD'L INFO 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 WAS APPLIED TO TISSUE DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC-ASSISTED VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY AND THE DEVICE JAWS COULD NOT BE RE-OPENED. THE SURGEON PRIED OFF THE DEVICE IN ORDER TO REMOVE IT. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY OR TISSUE DAMAGE REPORTED. THE SITE CONTACT WAS NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE ADD'L INFO REGARDING THE DEVICE OR INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
27099 LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37 CM LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LLC F(SHANGHAI) S2G0037X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK