FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER
MDR report key: 1021963
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Received March 11, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1527736-2008-01444
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 11, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 28, 2008
- Report Date
- February 22, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Product Code
- FZP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050344
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DATE SENT: 3/11/2008. INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE, DEVICE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEW DAYS AFTER A LAP CHOLE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT PRESENTED ABDOMINAL PAIN AND A BILE LEAK WAS FOUND. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE SURGEON TREATED THE LEAK. SEVERAL DAYS AFTER THE PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR THE LEAK, THE PATIENT WAS STILL EXPERIENCING PAIN. THEY RE-OPERATED AND DRAINED A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF FLUID. THE PATIENT IS OKAY. THE SURGEON STATED THE CLIP HAD SLIPPED OFF THE BILE DUCT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER | FZP | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. | AN | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |