FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGAMAX CLIP APPLIER
MDR report key: 3923750
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Received July 9, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2014-04786
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2014
- Report Date
- June 23, 2014
- 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
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBTAINED: WAS THERE ANY PATIENT CONSEQUENCE? HAD TO RECLIP THE DUCT TWICE. PROCEDURE NAME? LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY. HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED? OPENING ANOTHER CLIP APPLIER. DID THE CLIP FALL OFF THE DUCT INTRA-OP OR POST-OP? INTRA-OP. IF POST-OP HOW WAS THE LEAK REPAIRED? WHAT WAS THE SHAPE OF THE CLIP? U.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE CLIP DOES NOT CLOSE ALL THE WAY - SLIPS OFF THE DUCT. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. ONE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401491 | LIGAMAX CLIP APPLIER | CLIP, IMPLANTABLE | FZP | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |