FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GEN2 ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND - 11 CM, UNLOCKA

MDR report key: 1081094 · Received July 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005992282-2008-00109
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2008
Date of Event
June 25, 2008
Report Date
July 1, 2008
Manufacturer
OBTECH MEDICAL SARL
Product Code
LTI
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFO IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PLACEMENT OF THE INJECTION PORT OF THE BAND DURING A LAP ADJUSTABLE BAND PROCEDURE, THE TUBING STRAIN RELIEF DISCONNECTED FROM THE LOCKING CONNECTOR. THE TUBING STRAIN RELIEF WAS LOOSE AND EASILY DETACHED. THE SURGEON RECONNECTED THE TUBING STRAIN RELIEF EACH TIME ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE DEVICE IS STILL IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GEN2 ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND - 11 CM, UNLOCKA LTI OBTECH MEDICAL SARL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1