FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LAP BAND
MDR report key: 3030020
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Received March 28, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3030020
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 20, 2013
- Report Date
- March 28, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN INC.
- Product Code
- LTI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LAP BAND PLACED AT OUTSIDE HOSPITAL. DEVICE LOT#, CATALOG # AND EXACT DATE OF IMPLANT UNKNOWN. ESTIMATED THE BAND WAS PLACED THREE YEARS AGO. SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN AND PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE ED. PT INFORMED THAT THE GASTRIC BAND WAS DISCONNECTED AT THAT TIME. TO OR TO REMOVE FRACTURED TUBING AND PORT APPROXIMATELY 5 MONTHS AFTER ED VISIT.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?NONE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127676 | LAP BAND | IMPLANT, INTRAGASTRIC FOR MORBID OBESITY | LTI | ALLERGAN INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR |