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MalfunctionFMC

NS-3600-B LITE GLOVE 1000/CASE

Received Nov 23, 2016

Report 9612030-2016-00736 · MDR key 6124914

Device

Generic name

Lite Glove

Manufacturer

Covidien

Model number

571711

Catalog number

571711

Product problems

  • Torn Material

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 10/26/2016 THAT AN ISSUE OCCURRED WITH A LITE GLOVE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS LIGHT HANDLE COVERS ARE SPLITTING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BASED ON ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2016 THAT AN ISSUE OCCURRED WITH A LITE GLOVE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS LIGHT HANDLE COVERS ARE SPLITTING, NO PATIENT INVOLVED. ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED DURING SET UP. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE LITE GLOVE WAS TOO TIGHT WHEN BEING PLACED. A NEW GLOVE WAS PLACED WHEN ISSUE WAS NOTICED. LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN BECAUSE THE COMPONENT IS NOT LOT TRACKED.