FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37CM

MDR report key: 3941445 · Received April 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2014-00597
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2014
Date of Event
March 25, 2014
Report Date
March 27, 2014
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). TO DATE THE INCIDENT SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED OR IF ADD'L INFO PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC SALPINGO CASE, THE DEVICE JAWS COULD NOT BE REOPENED WHILE APPLIED TO TISSUE. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE DEVICE FROM THE TISSUE BY USING ANOTHER DEVICE TO RESECT THE TISSUE DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE LOCKED JAWS. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
232162 LIGASURE ATLAS HANDSWITCHING 37CM LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI) S3K0006X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK