FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NEW LIGASURE 5MM
MDR report key: 3983910
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Received June 24, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1717344-2014-00539
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 24, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 14, 2014
- Report Date
- June 2, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
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 BLEEDING OCCURRED AFTER MESENTERY VESSELS WERE SEALED DURING A RIGHT HEMI COLECTOMY. THE BLEEDING WAS DESCRIBED AS "NOT SIGNIFICANT". ANOTHER LIGASURE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE AND THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 368483 | NEW LIGASURE 5MM | LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM | GEI | COVIDIEN LP | 254767X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |