FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE ADVANCE PISTOL GRIP

MDR report key: 4120847 · Received July 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
1717344-2014-00641
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2014
Date of Event
June 12, 2014
Report Date
July 9, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE INCIDENT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS UNDER EVALUATION. WHEN THE DEVICE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ORIGINALLY REPORTED THAT IT WAS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT ACTIVATE PRIOR TO THE INTENDED PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND ANOTHER DEVICE WAS OPENED AND USED FOR THE CASE. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND IT WAS FOUND THE CLEAR INSULATION WAS DAMAGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
439886 LIGASURE ADVANCE PISTOL GRIP LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM GEI COVIDIEN LP 40930027X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK