FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 1915171 · Received December 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2010-06880
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 6, 2010
Report Date
November 10, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K050344
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BROKEN JAWS THE ANALYSIS RESULTS OF THE DEVICE FOUND THAT IT WAS RECEIVED WITH THE JAWS BROKEN. UPON FUNCTIONAL TESTING OF THE DEVICE, THE CLIPS WERE EJECTED DUE TO THE FOUND CONDITION OF THE JAW. THE DEVICE LOCKED AS INTENDED BUT THE ORANGE INDICATOR DID NOT SHOW UP COMPLETELY. THE FOUND ORANGE INDICATOR FAILURE IS NOT RELATED WITH THE INCIDENT REPORTED. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE JAW WAS BROKEN, BUT COULD BE REMOVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH SAME LIKE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT REPORTED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1