MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Covidien LP LigaSure XP; Electrosurgical, cutting coagulation accessories

Model Number	LXMJ37S
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Cut (2587)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/31/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The ligasure stopped cutting in the middle of the case.

• Brand Name: LigaSure XP
• Common Device Name: Electrosurgical, cutting coagulation accessories
• Manufacturer (Section D): Covidien LP; 60 middletown ave; north haven CT 06473
• MDR Report Key: 50802037
• Report Number: 50802037
• Device Sequence Number: 18794218
• Product Code: GEI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521830943
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: VA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/02/2026
• Report Date (Section F): 09/02/2026

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: LXMJ37S
• Device Lot Number: 61170206X
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Event Location: Hospital
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 09/17/2026
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/17/2026
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 146 LB
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 09/02/2026