FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

EPIX UNIVERSAL CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 2861745 · Received November 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
2027111-2012-00370
Date Received
November 26, 2012
Date of Event
November 15, 2012
Report Date
November 26, 2012
Manufacturer
APPLIED MEDICAL
Product Code
FZP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INCIDENT DEVICE IS ANTICIPATED TO BE RETURNED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON COMPLETION OF INVESTIGATION. IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56, IF WE OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS NOT KNOWN OR WAS NOT AVAILABLE WHEN THE INITIAL REPORT WAS SUBMITTED, THEN THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LAP CHOLE - " SURGEON PUT THE CLIP ON THE DUCT AND IT WAS "SLIDING" BACK AND FORTH, ALMOST LIKE IT WASN'T FULLY CLOSED. I WATCHED HIM USE IT AND HE PULLED THE TRIGGER ALL THE WAY BACK, PLASTIC TO PLASTIC. HE HAD ALREADY PLACED TWO CLIPS PRIOR AND THERE WAS NO ISSUE. HE CONTINUED TO USE IT THROUGHOUT THE CASE AND IT WORKED FINE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EPIX UNIVERSAL CLIP APPLIER NONE FZP APPLIED MEDICAL CA500 1175530

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS GRASPERS| LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS SCOPES