FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM VG

MDR report key: 1834478 · Received September 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2024601-2010-00750
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2010
Date of Event
November 4, 2009
Report Date
July 26, 2010
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MEDWATCH SENT TO FDA ON: 10/08/2010. ANALYSIS SHOWED THAT THE BAND TUBING HAD A SHARP OPENING AND WAS IBLROIKIE~NI WITH STRIATIONS CONSISTENT WITH A SURGICAL END CUT TO REMOVE THE DEVICE. THE DAMAGED PORT SEPTUM HAD EVIDENCE OF MISSING MATERIAL. THE BUCKLE WAS BROKEN WITH STRIATIONS CONSISTENT WITH A SURGICAL END CUT TO REMOVE THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
120363 LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM VG LTI ALLERGAN 1373301

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male