FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGACLIP** TITANIUM LIGATING CLIPS

MDR report key: 2961922 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-00627
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Report Date
January 25, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K830503
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ANALYSIS RESULTS OF FIVE CARTRIDGES WERE RECEIVED INSIDE THEIR ORIGINAL PACKAGE. ONE OF THE CARTRIDGE WAS OPENED AND TESTED FOR FUNCTIONALITY IN AN ATTEMPT TO REPLICATE THE REPORTED INCIDENT. UPON EVALUATION, THE CLIPS WERE LOADED, RETAINED AND PROPERLY FORMED. NO CONCLUSION COULD BE REACHED AS TO WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE EVENT REPORTED. A BATCH RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE THE CLIPS DID NOT CLOSE CORRECTLY. COULD BE REMOVED, NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
65009 LIGACLIP** TITANIUM LIGATING CLIPS CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA J4AW71

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1