FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM 10.0CM
MDR report key: 2945098
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Received January 31, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2024601-2013-00038
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 31, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 28, 2012
- Report Date
- January 9, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN
- Product Code
- LTI
- PMA / PMN Number
- P000008
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). ALLERGAN HAS RECEIVED THE PRODUCT HOWEVER THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED NOR HAS THE ANALYSIS BEEN COMPLETED 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. 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
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED A LAP-BAND SYSTEM ACCESS PORT WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED BECAUSE THERE WAS AN ALLEGED LEAK IN THE "SEPTUM." THE PT HAD REPORTED LACK OF RESTRICTION AFTER A FILL APPOINTMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42379 | LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM 10.0CM | LTI | ALLERGAN | NA | 1299384 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR |