FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE ENDO CLIP L

MDR report key: 121443 · Received September 16, 1997

Report

Report Number
1219930-1997-02035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 1997
Date of Event
August 18, 1997
Report Date
August 20, 1997
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP.
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

11/05/1997-SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT #1 SUBMITTED TO FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC LYMPHADENECTOMY PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE CLIPS DID NOT FORM PROPERLY. THE SURGEON USED ANOTHER INSTRUMENT TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSP HAS REPORT NO PT INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE ENDO CLIP L DISPOSABLE CLIP APPLIER GCJ UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP. NA N7A81

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN