FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 2222166 · Received August 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2011-03488
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 24, 2011
Report Date
August 1, 2011
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K864102
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBTAINED: THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A BILE LEAK POST OPERATIVELY. THE SURGEON BELIEVES THE BILE LEAK WAS "DUE TO CLIP FAILURE". THE SURGEON PERFORMED AN UNPLANNED ERCP AND EVERYTHING LOOKED OKAY. THE PATIENT HAS SINCE RECOVERED AND BEEN DISCHARGED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. 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 A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE REP STATED THAT THERE IS A "POTENTIAL" PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. THE PATIENT HAS A POST OP LEAK HOWEVER HAS NOT COME BACK TO SURGERY. THE PATIENT IS UNDER OBSERVATION BY THE SURGEON. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE LEAK WAS DETERMINED. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1