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MalfunctionFMC

3612 LITE GLOVE

Received Aug 24, 2016

Report 9612030-2016-00394 · MDR key 5900866

Device

Generic name

Lite Glove

Manufacturer

Covidien

Model number

31140257

Catalog number

31140257

Lot number

6147100364

Product problems

  • Contamination
  • Split

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2016 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A LITE GLOVE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE LIGHT HANDLE COVER SPLIT AND CONTAMINATED THE SURGEON'S GLOVE.