FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REALIZE ADJ GASTRIC BAND-C

MDR report key: 1914138 · Received December 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005992282-2010-00386
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2010
Date of Event
November 8, 2010
Report Date
November 8, 2010
Manufacturer
OBTECH MEDICAL SARL_
Product Code
LTI
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION UNAVAILABLE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT HAS HAD 6 FILLS WITH NO RESTRICTION POST IMPLANT A REALIZE BAND. WITH EACH FILL, THERE HAS BEEN LESS FLUID WITHDRAWN THAT PREVIOUSLY INJECTED. ON THE LAST FILL, THE PA INJECTED 10 CC INTO THE PORT AND IMMEDIATELY WAS ONLY ABLE TO WITHDRAW 4 CC. NEXT FILL WILL BE DONE UNDER FLUOROSCOPY. ADDITIONAL FOLLOW UP IS BEING CONDUCTED. IF ADDITIONAL DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE A 3500 A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATING THE DURING THE LAP DIAGNOSTIC IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PORT HAD DISCONNECTED. IT WAS SURGICALLY PAIRED. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN SEEN IN THE OFFICE FOR THEIR FIRST FOLLOW UP AND THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS WITH THE PORT. THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REALIZE ADJ GASTRIC BAND-C IMPLANT, INTRAGASTRIC FOR MORBID OBESITY LTI OBTECH MEDICAL SARL_ UNK ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1