FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 2073025 · Received April 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2011-01795
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2011
Date of Event
March 2, 2011
Report Date
April 8, 2011
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K864102
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AFTER SEVERAL REQUESTS, THE DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) 2011. THE ANALYSIS RESULTS OF THE DEVICE FOUND THAT IT WAS RECEIVED WITH THE SHAFT NOT PROPERLY CRIMPED, CAUSING THAT THE SHROUD SUBASSEMBLY LOSES ITS INTENDED POSITION IN RELATION TO THE SHAFT. DUE TO THIS CONDITION, SHORT FEED ISSUES WERE NOTED DURING FIRING LEADING CLIPS WITH GAP. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE CLIPS WOULD NOT HOLD AFTER PLACING. NO MORE DETAIL. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA G4U96Y

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1