FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGACLIP*MCA MED

MDR report key: 1821709 · Received August 31, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2010-04978
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 31, 2010
Date of Event
July 29, 2010
Report Date
August 5, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
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 ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED IN GOOD VISUAL CONDITION. IN AN ATTEMPT TO REPLICATE THE REPORTED INCIDENT, THE DEVICE WAS TESTED FOR FUNCTIONALITY. UPON TESTING, THE DEVICE WAS CYCLED, FED, AND FORMED THE REMAINING CLIPS AS INTENDED. THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND CONFORMING TO OUR MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. NO CONCLUSION COULD BE REACHED AS TO WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED INCIDENT. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A REVIEW OF THE EVENT HISTORY FOR ANOTHER REPORT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A DOWNSTREAM OCCLUSION ALARM OCCURRED ONCE DURING INFUSION THAT CAUSED AN INTERRUPTION DURING DELIVERY. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT, PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. THERE IS NO FURTHER COMPLAINT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THE USER INTERFACE MODULE MASTER SOFTWARE VERSION FOR THIS DEVICE IS 6.63.90, CATEGORIZED AS REMEDIATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THERE WAS A CUTTING CLIP. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. THERE WAS INTRA OPERATIVE BLEEDING. NO POST OPERATIVE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES DESCRIBED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED DESPITE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. UNKNOWN HOW CASE WAS COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGACLIP*MCA MED CLIP, IMPLANTABLE GDO ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA G4RZ02

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1