FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 1083270 · Received July 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-00760
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2008
Date of Event
July 3, 2008
Report Date
July 7, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K050344
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAP CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE HANDLE FELT A LITTLE HARD AND THE JAW COULD NOT BE OPENED AND MADE A CRASHING NOISE. SCISSORS WERE USED TO RESECT THE DEVICE AND CLIP FROM THE TISSUE ENDOSCOPICALLY. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention