LIGACLIP*MCA MED APPLIER
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2010-07063
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 14, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 19, 2009
- Report Date
- November 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- GDO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K820837
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
(B)(4). AFTER SEVERAL REQUESTS, THE DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS.
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED IN GOOD VISUAL CONDITION. IN AN ATTEMPT TO REPLICATE THE REPORTED INCIDENT, THE DEVICE WAS TESTED FOR FUNCTIONALITY. UPON TESTING, THE DEVICE WAS CYCLED, FED, AND FORMED THE REMAINING CLIPS AS INTENDED. THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND CONFORMING TO OUR MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. NO CONCLUSION COULD BE REACHED AS TO WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED INCIDENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THERE WERE CUTTING CLIPS. IT CAUSED BENIGN BLEEDING DURING THE OPERATION. AS THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6) 2009, WE HAVE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT IMPACT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGACLIP*MCA MED APPLIER | CLIP, IMPLANTABLE | GDO | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | UNK | F4NL3Z |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |