FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
MDR report key: 1238921
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Received November 18, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- MW5009050
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 18, 2008
- Date of Event
- November 2, 2008
- Report Date
- November 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON
- Product Code
- KOG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- AR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LIGAMAX ENDO CLIP APPLIER WOULD NOT RELEASE STAPLES. PT IN SURGERY AND NEEDED DEVICE FOR CONTROL OF BLEEDING. NEW APPLIER OPENED AND USED. NO HARM TO PT. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: TO STOP BLEEDING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. | LIGAMAX 5 MM ENDOSCOPIC MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER | KOG | ETHICON | E15ML | E4M30U |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR | Other |