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MalfunctionFMC

NS-3631 N-STER DISPOSABLE

Received Nov 1, 2016

Report 9612030-2016-00589 · MDR key 6070528

Device

Generic name

Lite Glove

Manufacturer

Covidien

Model number

31159422

Catalog number

31159422

Lot number

615237764X

Product problems

  • Crack

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 UNDER WAY; UPON COMPLETION THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON 10/12/2016 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A LITE GLOVE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT UPON ASSEMBLING ONE OF THEIR KITS THEY DISCOVERED A LIGHT HANDLE CRACKED AT THE BASE OF THE HANDLE.