FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ANASTOCLIP CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 1312133 · Received February 9, 2009

Report

Report Number
1220948-2009-00003
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 9, 2009
Date of Event
January 6, 2009
Report Date
February 3, 2009
Manufacturer
LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
GDO
PMA / PMN Number
K933887
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE LOT NUMBER OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECORDED AND SENT TO US. WE RAN A REPORT OF THE DEVICES SOLD IN THE LAST 6 MONTHS AND RECORDED THE HOSPITAL'S LOT NUMBER PURCHASE HISTORY IN THE COMPLAINT FILE. THE LOT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED FOR ALL LOT NUMBERS AND ALL MFG AND QC INSPECTIONS WERE COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. WE TOOK THREE DEVICES FROM THE SAME LOTS THAT THE HOSPITAL PURCHASED AND PUT THEM THROUGH THE SAME SERIES OF TESTS FOR PRODUCT FUNCTIONALITY. ALL THREE APPLIERS PROVIDED ACCEPTABLE RESULTS. THE CURRENT ANALYSIS HAS NOT PROVIDED A ROOT CAUSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON STATED THAT THE CLIPS FAIL TO ARTICULATE (CLOSE) AND WAS NOT GENERALLY NOTED UNTIL THE VESSEL CLAMPS WERE RELEASED, AT WHICH TIME THE PT WAS BLEEDING. THE VEIN WOULD BE SUTURED CLOSED. LOOSE CLIPS WERE FOUND ON OR AROUND THE VESSEL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANASTOCLIP CLIP APPLIER CLIP APPLIER GDO LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1