FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEW LIGASURE 5MM

MDR report key: 3002661 · Received February 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
1717344-2013-00074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 13, 2013
Date of Event
January 16, 2013
Report Date
January 16, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE INCIDENT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS UNDER EVALUATION. WHEN THE DEVICE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A LOBECTOMY, OOZING OF ABOUT 10CC OCCURRED ALTHOUGH AN END TONE, INDICATING A COMPLETED SEAR CYCLE, WAS HEARD . A NEW DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
63949 NEW LIGASURE 5MM LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LP 242832X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK