FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP-BAND AP ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (STANDARD)

MDR report key: 1960369 · Received December 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
2024601-2010-01010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 16, 2010
Date of Event
November 1, 2010
Report Date
November 23, 2010
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TAPER II. MEDWATCH SENT TO FDA ON: (B)(4) 2010. VISUAL EXAM OF THE RETURNED DEVICE DETERMINED THE ACCESS PORT TUBING CONNECTOR TO BE A TAPER II. ALLERGAN HAS RECEIVED THE PRODUCT; HOWEVER, THE ANALYSIS HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED AT THIS TIME. DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES THE POSSIBLE OUTCOME OF LEAKAGE AS FOLLOWS: "DEFLATION OF THE BAND MAY OCCUR DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM THE BAND, THE PORT OR THE CONNECTOR TUBING."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL REPORTED PORT REPLACEMENT FOR AN ALLEGED LEAK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAP-BAND AP ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (STANDARD) LTI ALLERGAN NA 1730485

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1