FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGACLIP** ENDOSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 2933352 · Received January 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-00378
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 29, 2013
Report Date
January 14, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K864102
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: WHICH FIRING OF THE DEVICE DID THIS EVENT OCCUR ON? ASKU. WHAT VESSEL OR STRUCTURE WAS THE DEVICE FIRED ON AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT? CYSTIC ARTERY AND DUCT. WAS THE CLIP FULLY ADVANCED INTO THE JAWS PRIOR TO FIRING? ASKU. WAS THERE ANY TORQUING OR TWISTING OF THE DEVICE PRESENT AT THE TIME OF FIRING? ASKU. WAS ANY UNEXPECTED RESISTANCE FELT WHILE FIRING THE TRIGGER? ASKU. WERE ANY UNEXPECTED NOISES HEARD?ASKU. DID ANYTHING UNEXPECTED HAPPEN PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT? ASKU. WAS THE DEVICE FIRED AFTER THIS INCIDENT IN OR OUT OF THE PATIENT? ASKU.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE THE CLIPS FELL OFF THE TISSUE, BUT WERE RETRIEVED. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
39692 LIGACLIP** ENDOSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1