FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LAP-BAND AP SYSTEM W/ACCESS PORT II
MDR report key: 3220902
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Received June 25, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3220902
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 25, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 31, 2013
- Report Date
- June 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN , INC.
- Product Code
- LTI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MT, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THIS IS A PATIENT WITH A LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND WHO HAS HAD SUSPICION OF A LEAK FROM THE TUBING AS SHE FEELS NO RESISTANCE AND IS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN FLUID IN THE DEVICE.THE PATIENT ORIGINALLY HAD HER FIRST LAP-BAND PLACED IN MEXICO APPROXIMATELY SEVEN (7) YEARS AGO. SHE HAD THIS REPLACED APPROXIMATELY TWO (2) YEARS AGO IN ANOTHER CITY IN USA.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?TUBING FOR LAP-BAND IN ORDER TO FILL BAND.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 288950 | LAP-BAND AP SYSTEM W/ACCESS PORT II | IMPLANT, INTRAGASTRIC FOR MORBID OBESITY | LTI | ALLERGAN , INC. | ACCESS PORT II | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 YR | W/TUBING THAT WAS UNDER SUSPECT FOR A LEAK.| PATIENT HAD LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND |