FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LAP-BAND SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3140847
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Received May 24, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- MW5030339
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 24, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 20, 2013
- Report Date
- May 24, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN
- Product Code
- LTI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CALIBRATION TUBE HAS A LONG PIG TAIL PORT THAT IS CONNECTED TO AIR, AND A PORT THAT CAN BE USED FOR A BALLOON. THE BALLOON IS NOT INFLATED DURING THE PROCEDURE, BUT DID RUPTURE DURING THE PROCEDURE CAUSING PT INJURY. DIAGNOSIS OF REASON FOR USE: BARIATRIC SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231985 | LAP-BAND SYSTEM | CALIBRATION TUBE | LTI | ALLERGAN | B-2017 | 508869 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Hospitalization |