FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGAMAX-5MM
MDR report key: 1880312
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Received October 22, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2010-06006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 23, 2010
- Report Date
- September 27, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- FZP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050344
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. (B)(4). THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BECAUSE NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. AS A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT RECEIVED, A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY. THE DEVICE IS PRODUCING "J" CLIPS AND SCISSORED CLIPS. THE DEVICE ALSO LOCKED OUT. THE DEVICE WAS ON TISSUE AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED BY SQUEEZING THE TRIGGER AGAIN AND IT RELEASED. THE SAME DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT. DEVICE WAS DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGAMAX-5MM | CLIP, IMPLANTABLE | FZP | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |