FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAP-BAND AP ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDIN SYSTEM (LARGE)

MDR report key: 2914888 · Received January 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024601-2012-01391
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2013
Date of Event
October 18, 2009
Report Date
July 27, 2012
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUPPLEMENT #1 - MEDWATCH SENT TO FDA ON 02/12/2016.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT REMAINS IMPLANTED AT THIS TIME. BASED UPON THE MODEL NUMBER, SERIAL NUMBER AND IMPLANT DATE PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER THE CONNECTOR TYPE IS ASSUMED TO BE A TAPER II. VISUAL EXAMINATION MAY DETERMINE THE CONNECTOR TYPE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. ABDOMINAL PAIN IS A SURGICAL/PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATION AND ANALYSIS OF DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES THE REPORTED EVENT OF ABDOMINAL PAIN AS FOLLOWS: "THERE WERE ADDITIONAL OCCURRENCES OF THESE EVENTS THAT WERE CONSIDERED TO BE NON-SERIOUS. OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS CONSIDERED RELATED TO THE LAP-BAND SYSTEM THAT OCCURRED IN FEWER THAN 1% OF SUBJECTS INCLUDED: ABDOMINAL PAIN, CHEST PAIN, INCISION PAIN AND PORT SITE PAIN."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DOCTOR REPORTED PATIENT IN HERO STUDY EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL PAIN WITH HOSPITALIZATION OCCURRING. IT WAS RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUELAE. THE LAP-BAND SYSTEM REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW/UPDATED INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE PHYSICIAN FOR A PATIENT IN THE (B)(6) CLINICAL STUDY. THE REPORTED EVENT OF ABDOMINAL PAIN HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE NOT DEVICE RELATED AND NOT PROCEDURE RELATED. THE ADDITIONAL EVENT DESCRIPTION WAS PROVIDED AS "[THE PATIENT] WENT TO ER IN SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN. PAIN MEDS AND IV FLUIDS FOR TREATMENT." THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND DISCHARGED AFTER TWO DAYS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
15004 LAP-BAND AP ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDIN SYSTEM (LARGE) LTI ALLERGAN NA 1755216

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Hospitalization