FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GEN2 ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND - 11 CM, UNLOCKA

MDR report key: 3120412 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005992282-2013-00043
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
May 10, 2013
Report Date
May 10, 2013
Manufacturer
OBTECH MEDICAL SARL_
Product Code
LTI
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED BY CONTACT. INFORMATION UNAVAILABLE. DEVICE LOCATION UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT HAD A BAND ADJUSTMENTS AND NO LEAKS PREVIOUSLY DETECTED. A SUSPECTED LEAK WAS DUE TO SURGEON'S INABILITY TO ADJUST THE BAND. THE BAND WAS REPLACED AND EVERYTHING IS FINE NOW. THE BAND WAS DISCARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SEVEN MONTHS POST IMPLANT AN ADJUSTABLE BAND, AS A LEAK WAS FOUND FROM THE TUBE CONNECTING SITE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
222540 GEN2 ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND - 11 CM, UNLOCKA IMPLANT, INTRAGASTRIC FOR MORBID OBESITY LTI OBTECH MEDICAL SARL_ UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR