FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGAMAX CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 3923750 · 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