FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 1915166 · Received December 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2010-06878
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 6, 2010
Date of Event
October 21, 2010
Report Date
November 12, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K050344
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE NOT RETURNED THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BECAUSE NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE MANUFACTURING CRITERIA WAS MET PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF THE BATCHES INCLUDED IN THIS LOT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE LOCKED ON THE BILE DUCT THEN IT WAS REMOVED BY RIPPING IT OFF FROM TISSUE. THERE WAS TISSUE DAMAGE THAT WAS REPAIRED BY CLIPPING AROUND THE TEAR. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ONGOING INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. G4TT36

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1