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Legato® JMPP27025Recalls & reported problems

Joimax GmbH · Legato® Probe monopolar, Ball Tip · Class 2

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 04250337103745), received between Aug 1, 2023 and Aug 1, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Damaged by Another Device” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Damaged by Another Device1

Patient problems

  • Full thickness (Third Degree) Burn1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 1, 2023Device Damaged by Another Device; Device Damaged by Another Device

    ON JUNE 7, 2023 THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE THAT THERE HAD BEEN COMPLICATIONS DURING ENDOSCOPIC SPINAL SURGERY WITH A MONOPOLAR JOIMAX LEGATO PROBE SOMETIME ON OR AFTER (B)(6) 2022; HOWEVER, LIMITED DETAILS WERE SUPPLIED AND THE EVENT SERIOUSNESS WAS NOT KNOWN. JOIMAX CONTACTED THE SURGEON TO REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, AND ON JULY 4, 2023 LEARNED THAT THE PATIENT SUSTAINED THIRD-DEGREE BURNS. ON JULY 10, 2023, THE SURGEON PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE MONOPOLAR LEGATO PROBE (AND HANDLE) WERE USED WITH THE FOLLOWING OTHER SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS: ERBE RF GENERATOR (VIO 3 IN FORCED COAG MODE WITH SETTING 6.0), ERBE NEUTRAL ELECTRODE, RIWOSPINE INSTRUMENT TRAY AND ENDOSCOPE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BURNS AT THE SITE OF ENDOSCOPIC SPINAL ACCESS AND SKIN BURNS IN THE THIGH AREA WHERE THE NEUTRAL ELECTRODE WAS CONTACTED. THE BURN WAS CHARACTERIZED AS NECROTIC, WHITE SKIN WITH BLEEDING AND BLISTERING. DURING SURGERY, THE ERBE NEUTRAL ELECTRODE GENERATED TWO ERROR MESSAGES REGARDING CONTACT PROBLEMS; THE ERRORS WERE REMEDIED BY IMMEDIATELY PRESSING THE NEUTRAL ELECTRODE ON THE THIGH. ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON, THESE ERRORS MAY HAVE BEEN RELATED TO INADEQUATE PREOPER

    Patient problems: Full thickness (Third Degree) Burn

    MAUDE report 17437946 ↗

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