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Valleylab E2783-28Recalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · Laparoscopic Wire L-Hook Electrode,Hollow · Class 2

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10884524000565), received between Nov 27, 2019 and Nov 27, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare” (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 Difficult to Setup or Prepare1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionNov 27, 2019Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare; Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLEDOCHOLITHOTOMY, THE DEVICE WAS STIFF TO GET THE ELECTRODE TIP IN AND OUT AND WAS DIFFICULT TO USE. THEY STOPPED USING THE DEVICE AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE BY USING ANOTHER DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9385527 ↗

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