FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGACLIP MCA MED LONG APPLIER

MDR report key: 1190752 · Received October 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-02156
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2008
Date of Event
September 3, 2008
Report Date
September 16, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
GDO
PMA / PMN Number
K820837
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

D4; H4, 6: INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON HAD COMPLETED APPROXIMATELY TEN FIRINGS, THE NEXT CLIP TRANSECTED THE VESSEL RATHER THAN SEALING IT. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGACLIP MCA MED LONG APPLIER GDO ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA E4LA7E

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1