FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM 9.75CM

MDR report key: 1081566 · Received July 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
2024601-2008-00390
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2008
Date of Event
June 22, 2008
Report Date
June 27, 2008
Manufacturer
BIOENTERICS CORP.
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TAPER I. MEDWATCH SENT TO FDA ON: 07/25/08. ALLERGAN HAS REC'D THE PRODUCT, HOWEVER, THE ANALYSIS HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED AT THIS TIME. BASED UPON THE SERIAL NUMBER AND IMPLANT DATE PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER, THE CONNECTOR TYPE IS ASSUMED TO BE A TAPER I. VISUAL EXAMINATION MAY CONFIRM OR DETERMINE ANOTHER CONNECTOR TYPE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES THE POSSIBLE OUTCOME OF LEAKAGE AS FOLLOWS: "DEFLATION OF THE BAND MAY OCCUR DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM THE BAND, THE PORT OR THE CONNECTOR TUBING."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTED AS: PORT RUPTURE (LEAK).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM 9.75CM DEVICE FOR TREATMENT OF MORBID OBESITY LTI BIOENTERICS CORP. NA S00LB141

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1