FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGACLIP** ENDOSCOPIC APPLIER

MDR report key: 2991094 · Received March 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-01069
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 6, 2013
Date of Event
February 21, 2013
Report Date
March 4, 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
AR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED IN GOOD VISUAL CONDITION. IN AN ATTEMPT TO REPLICATE THE REPORTED INCIDENT, THE DEVICE WAS TESTED FOR FUNCTIONALITY. UPON FUNCTIONAL TESTING OF THE DEVICE, THE INSTRUMENT LOADED, RETAINED AND DEPLOYED 6 CLIPS AS INTENDED. THE INSTRUMENT WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND CONFORMING TO OUR MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS. NO CONCLUSION COULD BE REACHED AS TO WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED INCIDENT. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

.IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE INSTRUMENT DID NOT CLOSE THE CLIP PROPERLY. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
96000 LIGACLIP** ENDOSCOPIC APPLIER FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK 227141

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1