FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE ENDO CLIP 5MM

MDR report key: 183433 · Received August 19, 1998

Report

Report Number
1219161-1998-01354
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 19, 1998
Date of Event
May 12, 1998
Report Date
July 23, 1998
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS USED DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE CLIPS DID NOT ADVANCE PROPERLY. THE SURGEON APPLIED ANOTHER DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL HAS REPORT NO PT INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE ENDO CLIP 5MM DISPOSABLE CLIP APPLIER GCJ UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP NA U8B95

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN