FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERMACLIP DISPOSABLE CARTRIDGE, 10MM CLIPS

MDR report key: 1084813 · Received July 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
1320894-2008-00112
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 30, 2008
Date of Event
July 1, 2008
Report Date
July 30, 2008
Manufacturer
DESIGN STANDARDS CORP
Product Code
FZP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO CONMED CORPORATION. THE COMPLAINT INFO INCLUDING PRODUCT NUMBER AND LOT CODE WILL BE GIVEN TO THE MANUFACTURING SITE FOR THE ENGINEER TO DO A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, AND PRODUCTION RECORDS. WHEN CLOSING OF THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, I WILL SEND YOU A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT "AFTER APPLICATION OF THE FIRST CLIP, THE DEVICE JAWS REMAINED IN THE CLOSED POSITION ON THE CYSTIC ARTERY. THE SURGEON TRIED UNSUCCESSFULLY TO OPEN THE JAWS. A HEMORRHAGE TOOK PLACE, THEN HE CONVERTED THE PROCEDURE INTO A LAPAROTOMY AND CONSEQUENT ANASTOMOSIS, AND SUTURE VASCULAR INJURY. THIS PROLONGED THE HOSPITALIZATION."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERMACLIP DISPOSABLE CARTRIDGE, 10MM CLIPS LAPAROSCOPIC CLIPS FZP DESIGN STANDARDS CORP NA 0705231

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other