FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEW LIGASURE 5MM

MDR report key: 3983910 · 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