FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (UNK SIZE)

MDR report key: 3940409 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024601-2014-00319
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
May 29, 2014
Report Date
May 29, 2014
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ACCESS PORT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED AS THE ACCESS PORT WAS NOT EXPLANTED. BASED UPON THE IMPLANT DATE PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER THE CONNECTOR TYPE IS ASSUMED TO BE A TAPER II. THE REPORTER OF THE EVENT WAS ASKED TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR ANALYSIS, IF IT IS EXPLANTED IN THE FUTURE. IT WAS REPOSITIONED DURING THE PROCEDURE AND 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 OR MODEL NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN REPORTED A LAP-BAND PORT "OBSTRUCTION WITH TOO MUCH FLUIDS" FIRST NOTICED WHEN THE PT WAS PRESENTED WITH NAUSEA AND VOMITING. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THE LAP-BAND PORT WILL BE REMOVED OR REPLACED. FOLLOW-UP FINDINGS: LAP-BAND PORT WAS NOT EXPLANTED. IT HAS BEEN REPOSITIONED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
358114 LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (UNK SIZE) LTI ALLERGAN NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention