FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGAMAX-5MM
MDR report key: 2091887
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Received May 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2011-02015
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 19, 2011
- Report Date
- April 25, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- FZP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050344
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBTAINED: THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BECAUSE NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. AS A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT RECEIVED, A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN OPEN PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE DEPLOYED MALFORMED CLIPS AT THE SECOND FIRING. THE DEVICE WAS FIRED TWICE OUT OF THE PATIENT'S BODY, BUT THE CLIP WAS NOT FORMED PROPERLY. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGAMAX-5MM | CLIP, IMPLANTABLE | FZP | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |