FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SONICISION

MDR report key: 2982166 · Received February 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
2982166
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2013
Date of Event
February 14, 2013
Report Date
February 15, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY VALLEYLAB, A DIVISION OF TYCO HEALTHCARE
Product Code
LFL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MO, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PRODUCT WAS WORKING UNTIL A RED LIGHT APPEARED. THE BATTERY WAS CHANGED, BUT THE PRODUCT STILL FAILED TO CUT OR COAGULATE TISSUE. THE DEVICE WAS TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE AND REPLACED.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
78996 SONICISION INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC, SURGICAL LFL COVIDIEN, FORMERLY VALLEYLAB, A DIVISION OF TYCO HEALTHCARE SCD396 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR