LIGAMAX-5MM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2010-06651
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 23, 2010
- Report Date
- September 23, 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
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4) INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL CONTACT. JAW DISENGAGED THE ANALYSIS RESULTS OF THE DEVICE FOUND THAT IT WAS RECEIVED WITH ONE JAW AND CAM RAMP DISENGAGED. THIS CONDITION WOULD NOT ALLOW THE JAWS TO COLLAPSE IN ORDER TO FORM THE CLIPS. THE DEVICE WAS CYCLED AND EJECTED THE REMAINING CLIPS DUE TO THE FOUND CONDITION. POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR THE FOUND CONDITION OF THE JAWS MAY BE INADVERTENT FORCE, TWISTING OR PRESSURE BEING PLACED ON THE DEVICE JAWS, USING THE JAWS OF THE DEVICE AS A DISSECTOR/RETRACTOR OR DAMAGE TO THE JAWS WHILE ENTERING THE TROCAR. IN ADDITION, THE DEVICE LOCKED OUT AS INTENDED BUT THE ORANGE INDICATOR OVER TRAVELED. THIS FINDING IS NOT RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WAS DEFECTIVE. NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAIALBLE. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGAMAX-5MM | CLIP, IMPLANTABLE | FZP | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | G4TJ03 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |