FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGASURE IMPACT
MDR report key: 3221408
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Received June 28, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3006451981-2013-00201
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 7, 2013
- Report Date
- June 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI)
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE INCIDENT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS UNDER EVAL. WHEN THE DEVICE EVAL IS COMPLETE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING AN OPEN PROCEDURE, THE HANDLE OF THE DEVICE JAMMED. IT IS UNK IF THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FORM THE TISSUE AT THE TIME, AND IF SO, HOW THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE TISSUE. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT. FURTHER, THE KNIFE BLADE WAS FOUND TO BE PROTRUDING FROM THE JAWS OF THE DEVICE WHEN IT WAS RECEIVED AT COVIDIEN FOR EVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 295620 | LIGASURE IMPACT | LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING DEVICE | GEI | COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI) | S2LF022X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |