FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37CM

MDR report key: 3003693 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2013-00034
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Date of Event
January 17, 2013
Report Date
January 17, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE DEVICE JAWS WERE STICKING TO TISSUE ON THE OMENTUM AND CAUSING DAMAGE. IT IS UNK WHAT THE DAMAGE WAS, BUT THERE WAS NO BLEEDING REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS CLEANED WITH GAUZE PRIOR TO THE STICKING. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
60390 LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37CM LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI) S2A0009X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK