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MalfunctionFMC

NS-3600-B LITE GLOVE 1000/CASE

Received Jan 24, 2017 · Event occurred Jan 3, 2017

Report 9612030-2017-00031 · MDR key 6272919

Device

Generic name

Lite Glove

Manufacturer

Covidien

Model number

571711

Catalog number

571711

Lot number

6145110764

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 (B)(6) 2017 THAT AN ISSUE OCCURRED WITH A LITE GLOVE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE LIGHT HANDLE GLOVE RIPPED WHEN APPLIED. LIGHT HANDLE COVER MATERIAL SEEMS TO BE TOO THIN. THIS SPT IS USED DURING EMERGENCY SECTIO AND SO EXTRA CAUTION IS NEEDED