FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NA

MDR report key: 3983332 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134070-2014-00127
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Report Date
June 3, 2014
Manufacturer
STERILMED, INC.
Product Code
NMJ
PMA / PMN Number
K033579
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE USER FACILITY AND IS CURRENTLY IN TRANSIT TO THE MANUFACTURER. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT AFTER DEVICE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SECOND AND THIRD CLIPS THAT WERE APPLIED TO A DUCT IN A GALLBLADDER CASE WERE MISFIRED. THE CLIPS CLAMPED DOWN IN MISALIGNMENT. THE ISSUE WAS NOTICED AND THE CLIPS REMOVED BEFORE THE DUCT WAS CUT. THERE WERE NO PATIENT INJURIES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
387072 NA NMJ STERILMED, INC. ETHER320

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1