FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM 10.0CM ACCESS PORT I

MDR report key: 1191899 · Received September 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
2024601-2008-00755
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2008
Date of Event
August 28, 2008
Report Date
September 4, 2008
Manufacturer
COSTA RICA
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TAPER I. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE DETERMINED THE ACCESS PORT TUBING CONNECTOR TO BE A TAPER I. ALLERGAN HAS RECEIVED THE PRODUCT, HOWEVER, THE ANALYSIS RESULTS ARE PENDING AT THIS TIME. DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES THE POSSIBLE OUTCOME OF LEAKAGE AS FOLLOWS: "DEFLATION OF THE BAND MAY OCCUR DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM THE BAND, THE PORT OR THE CONNECTOR TUBING."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTED BY THE PT AS A PORT LEAK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM 10.0CM ACCESS PORT I DEVICE FOR TREATMENT OF MORBID OBESITY LTI COSTA RICA NA 1158013

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR