FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGAMAX-5MM

MDR report key: 2221410 · Received August 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2011-03470
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 24, 2011
Date of Event
April 25, 2011
Report Date
August 3, 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 Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TO DATE NO RESPONSE HAS BEEN PROVIDED. IF FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CONTACT AT THE FACILITY WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING THE EVENT. SHE PROVIDED AN ADDITIONAL CONTACT; HOWEVER, NO RESPONSE HAS BEEN OBTAINED FROM THE REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS. IF FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. AN EL5ML DEVICE WAS RECEIVED INSTEAD OF THE REPORTED ER320. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED IN GOOD VISUAL CONDITION. WHEN TESTING THE DEVICE FOR FUNCTIONALITY IT WAS NOTED TO BE EMPTY AND LOCKED OUT AS INTENDED. THE DEVICE WAS DISASSEMBLED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED WITH THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS. NO CONCLUSION COULD BE REACHED AS TO WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED INCIDENT. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGAMAX-5MM LIGAMAX-5MM FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1