LigaSure Blunt Tip Laparoscopic Sealer/Divider recall
LigaSure Blunt Tip Laparoscopic Sealer/Divider, Nano-Coated, Product Number LF1837
Why was LigaSure Blunt Tip Laparoscopic Sealer/Divider recalled?
Customers reported that the device jaws were difficult to open or would not open following application on tissue. Use of a device with this potential assembly issue could result in the potential for bleeding, unintended tissue injury or loss, and delay in treatment while an alternate device is obtained.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
UDI: 20884521705880 10884521705883; Lot Number: 11320187X
- Product
- LigaSure Blunt Tip Laparoscopic Sealer/Divider, Nano-Coated, Product Number LF1837
- Recalling firm
- Covidien Llc
- Quantity
- 504 devices
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution in the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom. No US distribution.
- Recall date
- January 19, 2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)