FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE IMPACT LF4318

MDR report key: 3810436 · Received April 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
1717344-2014-00243
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 2014
Date of Event
March 21, 2014
Report Date
March 21, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 THE DEVICE INTERMITTENTLY ACTIVATED ON ITS OWN AND THAT THE BUTTON WAS STICKING. THERE WAS O INJURY TO THE PATIENT OR SURGICAL STAFF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
228347 LIGASURE IMPACT LF4318 LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LP 33540032X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1