BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC

    MDR report key: 1128067 · Received August 19, 2008

    Report

    Report Number
    MW5008033
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    August 19, 2008
    Date of Event
    July 9, 2008
    Report Date
    August 19, 2008
    Manufacturer
    ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC.
    Product Code
    GDO
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Voluntary report
    Reporter Location
    NJ, US
    Reporter Occupation
    RISK MANAGER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    "UPON PLACING THE SECOND CLIP- DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY- THE CLIPPER SCISSORED THE CLIP WHICH ENDED UP CUTTING RIGHT THROUGH THE CYSTIC DUCT LEAVING THE FIRST CLIP BARELY HANGING ON TO A SMALL AMOUNT OF SEROSA WITH AN OPEN STUMP OF THE CYSTIC DUCT ON THE COMMON DUCT. THE STUMP OF THE CYSTIC DUCT AGAIN WAS SHORT AND AFTER HAVING BEEN SCISSORED, MOST OF THAT TISSUE WAS DESTROYED BY THE SCISSORING."

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC LIGACLIP 10 M/L GDO ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC. ER320 D4J20P

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Disability