MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN 3612 LITE GLOVE

Model Number 31140257

Device Problem Torn Material (3024)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Submit date: 11/22/2016.An investigation is currently underway.Upon completion, the results will be forwarded.

Event Description

It was reported to covidien on (b)(6) 2016 that a customer had an issue with a lite glove.The customer reports that the lite glove tore when the surgeon grabbed the lite handle during a procedure.The patient was present and opened.The surgeon changed their gloves, the lite handle and the lite glove.There was no additional medication given to the patient.

• Brand Name: 3612 LITE GLOVE
• Type of Device: LITE GLOVE
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN; calle 9 sur no. 125 cuidad; industrial; tijuana ; MX
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN; calle 9 sur no. 125 cuidad; industrial; tijuana ; MX
• Manufacturer Contact: edward almeida ; 15 hampshire street; mansfield, MA 02048 ; 5084524151
• MDR Report Key: 6121114
• MDR Text Key: 60939929
• Report Number: 9612030-2016-00674
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LYU
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/28/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 31140257
• Device Catalogue Number: 31140257
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 10/28/2016
• Initial Date FDA Received: 11/22/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1