FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGACLIP
MDR report key: 3844949
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Received May 20, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3844949
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 8, 2014
- Report Date
- May 20, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Product Code
- FZP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SURGEON WAS USING THE LIGACLIP APPLIER DURING THE PROCEDURE AND STATED THAT THE CLIPS WERE NOT CLOSING. THEY WERE INSTEAD FALLING OUT OF THE DEVICE. THEY WERE ABLE TO ACCOUNT FOR ALL THE FAILED CLIPS AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE STERILE FIELD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298833 | LIGACLIP | CLIP, IMPLANTABLE | FZP | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. | * | J4CM12 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | NO OTHER THERAPIES |