MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER LIGASURE; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES

Model Number	LF1637
Medical Device Problem Code	Separation Problem (4043)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	04/08/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, during a right hemicolectomy, the ligasure handpiece had a tissue sticking issue.A similar device was used to complete the procedure.There was no patient injury.Further information is unavailable.

• Brand Name: LIGASURE
• Common Device Name: ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER; 5920 longbow dr; boulder CO 80301 3299
• MDR Report Key: 9980626
• Report Number: 1717344-2020-00455
• Device Sequence Number: 19982753
• Product Code: GEI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521147003
• UDI-Public: 10884521147003
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: TW
• PMA/510(K) Number: K130744
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,distri
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/21/2020

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 Expiration Date: 10/31/2023
• Device Model Number: LF1637
• Device Catalogue Number: LF1637
• Device Lot Number: 83050248X
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/08/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/21/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1