FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER
MDR report key: 1080342
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Received July 24, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2008-00337
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 24, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2008
- Report Date
- June 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
- Product Code
- FZP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050344
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DATE SENT: 07/09/2008. INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT OPEN AND THE CLIPS WERE NOT FORMING PROXIMATELY. THE DEVICE WAS STUCK ON TISSUE AND WAS REMOVED BY SHAKING IT A COUPLE OF TIMES AND THEN IT OPENED. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER | NONE | FZP | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC | NA | E4KX1K |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |