FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE BLUNT TIP LAP SEALER/DIVIDER

MDR report key: 3983526 · Received June 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
1717344-2014-00551
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 26, 2014
Date of Event
June 9, 2014
Report Date
June 10, 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 INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT OOZING WAS OBSERVED DURING AND LADG EVEN THOUGH END TONES, INDICATING A COMPLETED SEAL CYCLE, WERE HEARD. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO TREAT THE OOZING AND THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
373877 LIGASURE BLUNT TIP LAP SEALER/DIVIDER LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LP 40090084X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1