Medline LF1937CRRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 13 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10888277719415), received between Apr 22, 2025 and Sep 29, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 12 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Cut” (2 reports).

2 FDA recall records name this device's identifier, 2 still open.

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 18, 2026.

Recalls naming this device

1. Oct 1, 2025Class IIOpen, Classified

   Medline Renewal has determined that certain areas on the device have the potential to trap residual material, which may remain within the device and, in rare cases, become dislodged.

   Z-0476-2026 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗

2. May 7, 2024Class IIOpen, Classified

   Potential for an incomplete seal on the packaging tray.

   Z-3093-2024 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 13 most recent of 13 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionSep 29, 2026Failure to Cut

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50938582 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 29, 2026Communication or Transmission Problem

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50937950 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 28, 2026Electrical /Electronic Property Problem; Loose or Intermittent Connection

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50923506 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 23, 2026Failure to Cut; Physical Resistance/Sticking

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50874099 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 23, 2026Failure to Deliver Energy

  It was reported that upon use of the device it "would not burn."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50872300 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Mechanical Problem

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50860046 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Mechanical Jam

  It was reported that Ligasure was "sticking" during the procedure.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50854165 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component

  It was reported that "During surgery the device failed in the way of the instrument jaw separating from the housing during use."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50854105 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 17, 2026Difficult or Delayed Activation

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50808508 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 17, 2026Compatibility Problem

  It was reported that "Device not recognized by bovie. Was inserted into trocar and attempted to use on patient without success."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50805179 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 17, 2026Crack

  It was reported that "Product was cracked when taking it out of the packaging".

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50802418 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 16, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50794682 ↗
• InjuryApr 22, 2025Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  ACCORDING TO THE FACILITY, TISSUE WOULD STICK AND LOSE HEMOSTASIS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding

  MAUDE report 21885146 ↗