FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM 9.75CM

MDR report key: 3000128 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024601-2013-00078
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Date of Event
December 15, 2012
Report Date
January 25, 2013
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED. BASED UPON THE SERIAL NUMBER AN IMPLANT DATE PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER THE CONNECTOR TYPE IS ASSUME TO BE A TAPER I. THE REPORTER OF THE EVENT WAS ASKED TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR ANALYSIS. VISUAL EXAMINATION MAY CONFIRM OR DETERMINE ANOTHER CONNECTOR TYPE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PORT. THE REPORTER OF THE EVENT WAS ASKED TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR ANALYSIS. ALLERGAN HAS NOT RECEIVED THE PRODUCT AT THIS TIME. THEREFORE, NO ANALYSIS OR TESTING HAS BEEN DONE. 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

REPORTED AS "DISADAPTATION OF THE PORT." THE LEAK WAS RESOLVED WITH THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE ACCESS PORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
64607 LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM 9.75CM LTI ALLERGAN NA S00LB002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR