FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGAMAX MCA SMALL APPLIER

MDR report key: 1831439 · Received December 17, 2007

Report

Report Number
1527736-2007-08545
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 17, 2007
Date of Event
November 7, 2007
Report Date
December 3, 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 Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT, THE FIRST DEVICE SCISSORED THE CLIP AND CUT A MAMMARY ARTERY, SO THEY USED A CLIP TO STOP THE BLEEDING. THE SECOND DEVICE HAD CLIPS COMING OUT AT AN ANGLE. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGAMAX MCA SMALL APPLIER GDO ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA D4J392

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1