FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FZP CLIP, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 1463902 · Received June 19, 2009

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2009-03668
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 19, 2009
Date of Event
May 4, 2009
Report Date
May 4, 2009
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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT: 06/19/2009. ADVANCER BYPASS, MALFORMED CLIP. THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED IN GOOD VISUAL CONDITION. THE INSTRUMENT WAS CYCLED, FED AND FORMED 8 CLIP CONFORMING AND 1 MALFORMED CLIP DUE TO BYPASS ISSUES. IN ADDITION THE ORANGE INDICATOR DID NOT SHOWED UP AFTER THE DEVICE LOCKED OUT. WE HAVE DOCUMENTED THE CIRCUMSTANCES AS THEY WERE REPORTED TO US. IN ADDITION, COMPLAINT INFORMATION IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED. A BATCH RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT FIRE. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FZP CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA F4NF7W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1