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MalfunctionFMC

3612 LITE GLOVE

Received Nov 16, 2016

Report 9612030-2016-00658 · MDR key 6107092

Device

Generic name

Lite Glove

Manufacturer

Covidien

Model number

31140257

Catalog number

31140257

Lot number

6169100364

Product problems

  • Torn Material

Patient

Not reported

  • No Patient Involvement
  • No Patient Involvement

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 LITE GLOVES. THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT EVERY SECOND GLOVE TEARS APART WHEN PULLING OVER THE HANDLE. THIS HAPPENED AT SET UP. THERE WAS NO PATIENT PRESENT.