FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER
MDR report key: 3221029
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Received July 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2013-03517
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 29, 2013
- Report Date
- July 3, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- FZP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050344
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: MULTIPLE REQUEST FOR RETURN OF DEVICE HAVE BEEN MADE BUT NO DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE FORCE OF GRASPING THE TRIGGER WAS HIGHER THAN USUAL. ALSO THERE WAS AN UNEXPECTED RESISTANCE AT FIRING. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. THE DEPLOYED STAPLES WERE UNFORMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320980 | LIGAMAX-5MM ENDO CLIP APPLIER | CLIP, IMPLANTABLE | FZP | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |