FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER
MDR report key: 1122039
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Received August 14, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2008-01214
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 14, 2008
- Report Date
- March 3, 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
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
FIRED THROUGH. EVAL SUMMARY: THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE EL5ML DEVICE WAS RECEIVED IN GOOD VISUAL CONDITION. WHEN TESTING THE DEVICE FOR FUNCTIONALITY, IT WAS NOTED TO BE EMPTY AND THE LOCKOUT WAS FIRED THROUGH. AS THE IFU STATES: "DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FIRE THROUGH THE LOCKOUT. IF THE TRIGGER IS FORCED CLOSED ONCE THE LAST CLIP LOCKOUT HAS ENGAGED, THE JAWS MAY REMAIN CLOSED." WE HAVE DOCUMENTED THE CIRCUMSTANCES AS THEY WERE REPORTED TO US. IN ADDITION, COMPLAINT INFO IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED. A BATCH RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED WITH NO INFO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER | FZP | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |