FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGACLIP ENDOSCOPIC ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 155655 · Received March 11, 1998

Report

Report Number
1527736-1998-00680
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 11, 1998
Report Date
February 10, 1998
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
Product Code
GDO
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TRACKING #.49483. EES #.980992/A. LIGACLIP ENDOSCOPIC ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER: BASED UPON THE INQUIRY INFO RECEIVED AND THE VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE REACHED AS TO WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED INCIDENT. THE INSTRUMENT WAS FIRED AND IT FIRED AND FORMED THE REMAINING CLIPS AS DESIGNED. THERE WERE NO ANOMALIES NOTED WITH THE CLIPS SCISSORING. THE REPORTED INCIDENT COULD NOT BE RECREATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING AN UNK PROCEDURE THE CLIPS WERE "SCISSORING". ANOTHER ER320 WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO CONSEQUENCE TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGACLIP ENDOSCOPIC ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER ENDOSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER GDO ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. NA K4863V

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other