FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 3002718 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-01244
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 13, 2013
Report Date
March 4, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K050344
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE CLIPS WERE FALLING OFF THE TISSUE AND SCISSORING. ONE OF THE SCISSORED CLIPS CUT THE VESSEL. IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT OCCURRED AFTER THE CLIP CUT THE VESSEL OR HOW THE CLIPS WERE RETRIEVED. UNKNOWN HOW THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
105533 LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1