FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (SMALL)

MDR report key: 3772210 · Received January 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024601-2013-01069
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 2, 2014
Date of Event
October 28, 2013
Report Date
December 11, 2013
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTER OF THE COMPLAINT WAS ASKED TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BY ALLERGAN. BASED UPON THE MODEL NUMBER, SERIAL NUMBER AND IMPLANT DATE PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER THE CONNECTOR TYPE IS ASSUMED TO BE A TAPER II. VISUAL EXAMINATION MAY DETERMINE THE CONNECTOR TYPE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. THE REPORTER OF THE EVENT WAS ASKED TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR ANALYSIS. ALLERGAN HAS NOT RECEIVED THE PRODUCT AT THIS TIME. THEREFORE NO ANALYSIS OR TESTING HAS BEEN DONE. NO ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REPORTED TO ALLERGAN REGARDING THE MODEL NUMBER, SERIAL NUMBER, THE EVENT DATE, DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR PT DATA. DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSED THE POSSIBLE OUTCOME OF LEAKAGE AS FOLLOWS: "DEFLATION OF THE BAND MAY OCCUR DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM THE BAND, THE PORT OF THE CONNECTOR TUBING."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTS EVENTS AS "FRACTURE OF TUBING ON BAND SIDE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2822 LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (SMALL) LTI ALLERGAN NA 2108116

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI