FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP BAND

MDR report key: 3030020 · 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