FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGACLIP ENDOSCOPIC ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER 20 MEDIUM-LARGE TITANIUM LIGA
MDR report key: 1821136
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Received August 9, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 1527736-2007-05275
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 9, 2007
- Report Date
- June 29, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC (CINCINNATI)
- Product Code
- FZP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K864102
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE ANALYSIS RESULTS CONFIRMED THAT THE JAWS HAD BECOME YIELDED CAUSING THE CLIPS TO BE EJECTED AND MAKING THE INSTRUMENT NON-FUNCTIONAL. EACH INSTRUMENT IS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FUNCTIONALLY TESTED PRIOR TO SHIPMENT AND DAMAGE OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD HAVE BEEN DETECTED DURING THIS INSPECTION AND TESTING. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING AN UNK PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE WOULD NOT WORK. ANOTHER DEVICE 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 20 MEDIUM-LARGE TITANIUM LIGA | FZP | ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC (CINCINNATI) | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |