FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 1190904 · Received October 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
1527736-2008-03520
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 9, 2008
Date of Event
May 19, 2008
Report Date
May 19, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K050344
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
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, ONE CLIP HAD CROSSED LEGS AND THE OTHER CLIP WAS NOT CLOSED AT THE DISTAL END. A SECOND DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE PT CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER NONE FZP ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA E4KH8A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1