FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 3984473 · Received August 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2014-05493
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 6, 2014
Date of Event
May 2, 2013
Report Date
June 27, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K864102
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE ER420 INSTRUMENT WAS RETURNED IN GOOD VISUAL CONDITION WITH A CLIP JAMMED BETWEEN THE TOP SHROUD AND THE JAWS. THE CLIP WAS REMOVED IN ORDER TO PERFORM FUNCTIONAL TESTING. IN AN ATTEMPT TO REPLICATE THE REPORTED INCIDENT, THE DEVICE WAS TESTED FOR FUNCTIONALITY. UPON TESTING THE DEVICE FOR FUNCTIONALITY THE DEVICE WAS CYCLED, FED, AND FORMED SEVEN CLIPS AS INTENDED AND IT EJECTED TEN CLIPS. FINALLY, IT LOCKED OUT AS INTENDED. THE BATCH RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
459439 ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1