FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE IMPACT THORACIC

MDR report key: 3961005 · Received May 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2014-00639
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2014
Report Date
April 23, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI)
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DATE OF INITIAL REPORT: (B)(4) 2014. THE INCIDENT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS UNDER EVAL. WHEN THE DEVICE EVAL IS COMPLETE A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ORIGINALLY REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE ON THE PT AND WHILE TESTING THE DEVICE, THE KNIFE BLADE COULD NOT BE MOVED AND WAS CONTAINED WITHIN THE JAWS. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO COVIDIEN FOR EVAL WITH THE KNIFE BLADE EXPOSED FROM BEYOND THE JAWS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309321 LIGASURE IMPACT THORACIC LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI) S3FF008X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK