FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE ENDO CLIP 5MM

MDR report key: 140229 · Received December 22, 1997

Report

Report Number
1219161-1997-01938
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 1997
Date of Event
November 25, 1997
Report Date
November 25, 1997
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

1/9/1998-SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT #1 SUBMITTED TO FDA. QA IS UNABLE TO RELIABLY DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE DIFFICULTY EXPERIENCED AS THE INSTRUMENT WAS RETURNED WAS RETURNED FULLY FIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS USED DURING A LAP CHOLE PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE CLIPS WOULD NOT LOAD PROPERLY. NO PT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE ENDO CLIP 5MM DISPOSABLE CLIP APPLIER GCJ UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION NA U7K07M

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN