FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NEW LIGASURE 5MM
MDR report key: 2980461
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Received January 31, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2013-00058
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 31, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 11, 2013
- Report Date
- January 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT TO DATE THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED OR IF ADD'L INFO PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT BLEEDING UNDER 250CC OCCURRED ALTHOUGH AN END TONE, INDICATING A COMPLETED SEAL CYCLE, WAS HEARD. THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED WITH A SECOND DEVICE (SEE 1717344-2013-00059). THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED WITHOUT ISSUE USING A THIRD DEVICE. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42238 | NEW LIGASURE 5MM | LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM | GEI | COVIDIEN LP | LF1537 | 241257X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |