FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP-BAND AP SYSTEM W/ACCESS PORT II

MDR report key: 3220902 · 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