FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGACLIP MCA LARGE APPLIER
MDR report key: 1820742
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Received September 20, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 1527736-2007-06266
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 20, 2007
- Report Date
- September 12, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
- Product Code
- GDO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K820837
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A NEPHRECTOMY PROCEDURE, SURGEON WAS HAVING TROUBLE FIRING THE DEVICE. SOME OF THE CLIPS WOULD COME OUT AND FORM PROPERLY. THEN OTHER CLIPS WOULD NOT FORM OR PLACE ON TISSUE. THEY USED A TOTAL OF SEVEN DEVICES TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. NO RETURN DEVICES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGACLIP MCA LARGE APPLIER | GDO | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) | NA | D4HX67 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |