FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP-BAND AP ADJUSTABLE GASTRI BANDING SYSTEM (STANDARD)

MDR report key: 3853949 · Received April 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024601-2014-00199
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 17, 2014
Date of Event
November 4, 2013
Report Date
March 27, 2014
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 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 ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REPORTED TO ALLERGAN REGARDING THE SERIAL NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED A LAP-BAND WITH A "LEAK IN TUBING," FIRST NOTICED WHEN THE PT COMPLAINED OF A "LOSS OF RESTRICTION." THE LAP-BAND TUBING WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
236022 LAP-BAND AP ADJUSTABLE GASTRI BANDING SYSTEM (STANDARD) LTI ALLERGAN NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR