FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGASURE BLUNT TIP OPEN SEAL/DIVIDER
MDR report key: 3955751
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Received February 13, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2014-00121
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 15, 2014
- Report Date
- January 24, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- 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 EVALUATION. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED OR IF ADDITIONAL INFO PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SEALING COULD NOT BE COMPLETED DURING A LOBECTOMY EVEN THOUGH END TONES WERE HEARD. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING AND NO PT INJURY. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95749 | LIGASURE BLUNT TIP OPEN SEAL/DIVIDER | LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM | GEI | COVIDIEN LP | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |