FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEW LIGASURE 5MM

MDR report key: 3970173 · Received April 29, 2014

Report

Report Number
1717344-2014-00376
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2014
Date of Event
March 20, 2014
Report Date
April 4, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE JAWS OF THE DEVICE WOULD NOT LONGER OPEN DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC BILATERAL SALPINGO-OOPHERECTOMY. A NEW DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE AND THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
256055 NEW LIGASURE 5MM LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYS GEI COVIDIEN LP 33500220X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK