FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGASURE

MDR report key: 8519181 · Received April 16, 2019

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2019-00062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2019
Date of Event
March 15, 2019
Report Date
April 16, 2019
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN MEDICAL PRODUCTS
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN US AND IS 510(K) EXEMPT. THIS REPORT IS ASSOCIATED TO A SIMILAR PRODUCT SOLD IN THE US WITH 510(K) NUMBER K102470. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING CORONARY BY PASS PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE GRASPED THE TISSUE BUT THE FUSION DID NOT WORK THAT RESULTED TO BLEEDING OF LESS THAN 250CC. AN END TONE WAS HEARD BUT NO REGRASP ALARM. A NEW DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311789 LIGASURE ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI COVIDIEN MEDICAL PRODUCTS LF1212 S8JH738X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR