FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGASURE IMPACT
MDR report key: 3931195
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Received June 17, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3931195
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 31, 2014
- Report Date
- June 16, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LLC
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE LIGASURE HANDPIECE ACTIVATED SEALER/DIVIDER LOCKED CLOSED ON SURGEON. DEVICE WOULD NOT REOPEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 356206 | LIGASURE IMPACT | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES | GEI | COVIDIEN LLC | * | 2780955 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR |