FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DIRECT DRIVE DISPOSABLE CLIP APPLIER 10MM 3/BOX
MDR report key: 1982752
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Received November 8, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2027111-2010-00102
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 8, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 6, 2010
- Report Date
- November 8, 2010
- Manufacturer
- APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES
- Product Code
- GDO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO THE FDA ON UF/IMPORTER REPORT # (B)(4). THE PRODUCT IS CURRENTLY BEING RETURNED FOR EVAL, A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT WITHIN 30 DAYS OR UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INCIDENT AS REPORTED ON MEDWATCH REPORT (UF/IMPORTER REPORT # (B)(4)): LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE -"THE SURGEON USED A LAPAROSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER FROM APPLIED MEDICAL AND THE TIP OF THE APPLIER BROKE OFF IN THE PT'S ABDOMEN. INCIDENT AS REPORTED ON CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE REPORT: LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLE -"WHEN CLIPPING THE CYSTIC DUCT AND THEN ADVANCING CLIP TO CLAMP DOWN TO SEAL THE CYSTIC DUCT, THE CLIP TIP BROKE OFF INTO THE PT. THE METAL PIECE WAS RETRIEVED AND DID NOT STAY INSIDE THE PT. DAMAGED PIECE WAS RETRIEVED CAUSING NO HARM TO PT."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIRECT DRIVE DISPOSABLE CLIP APPLIER 10MM 3/BOX | NONE | GDO | APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES | CA090 | 1118776 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 YR |