LigaSure" Exact Dissector Nano Coated 20.6mm-21cm Product Usage: A bipolar electrosurgical instrument intended for use in open surgical procedures where ligation and division of vessels, tissue bundles, and lymphatics is desired.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot #s 72550127X 72770140X 72770141X 73000048X
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Covidien LLC
- Reason for Recall:
- Devices were found with a sterile breach (puncture) in the pouch from a sort of 8,064 packaged devices.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
LigaSure" Exact Dissector Nano Coated 20.6mm-21cm Product Usage: A bipolar electrosurgical instrument intended for use in open surgical procedures where ligation and division of vessels, tissue bundles, and lymphatics is desired.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot #s 72550127X 72770140X 72770141X 73000048X
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2427-2018
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