FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

"REFLEX" ELC

MDR report key: 278131 · Received May 15, 2000

Report

Report Number
278131
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2000
Date of Event
May 8, 2000
Report Date
May 12, 2000
Manufacturer
RICHARD - ALLAN MEDICAL INDUSTRIAL
Product Code
GDO
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ENDOSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER FAILED TO FIRE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO LIGATE THE CYSTIC DUCT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY. AT THE POINT OF MISFIRE, CYSTIC DUCT WAS SEVERED. CLIP APPLIER ALSO FAILED TO FIRE IN 3 OTHER ATTEMPTS DURING THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 "REFLEX" ELC DISPOSABLE ENDOSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER GDO RICHARD - ALLAN MEDICAL INDUSTRIAL 530 (MEDIUM-LARGE) 08K99

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Hospitalization| R