FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 1250811 · Received December 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-03386
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 2, 2008
Date of Event
November 4, 2008
Report Date
November 7, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K050344
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). (B) (4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. HOWEVER, THERE WAS A PACKAGING LOT OR BATCH NUMBER PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY. THE BATCH RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE FINAL QUALITY RELEASE CRITERIA WAS MET BEFORE THE BATCHES WERE RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION. COMPLAINT INFO IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAP CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE CLIPS WERE SCISSORED. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA E4M830

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1