FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (UNK SIZE)

MDR report key: 2772353 · Received October 2, 2012

Report

Report Number
2024601-2012-00897
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 2, 2012
Date of Event
March 29, 2012
Report Date
September 5, 2012
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TAPER II. (B)(4). VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE DETERMINED THE ACCESS PORT TUBING CONNECTOR TO BE A TAPER II. ALLERGAN HAS RECEIVED THE PRODUCT, HOWEVER, THE ANALYSIS HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED AT THIS TIME. HEALTH PROFESSIONAL HAS DECLINED TO PROVIDE ADD'L INFO. DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES THE POSSIBLE OUTCOME OF LEAKAGE AS FOLLOWS: "DEFLATION OF THE BAND MAY OCCUR DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM THE BAND, THE PORT OR THE CONNECTOR TUBING."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL REPORTED, "EXPLANTED PORT DUE TO PORT LEAK."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (UNK SIZE) LTI ALLERGAN NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR