FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGAMAX

MDR report key: 4091742 · Received July 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
4091742
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2014
Date of Event
July 21, 2014
Report Date
July 25, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC
Product Code
FZP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY, THE 5MM ENDOSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER FAILED DURING USE. THE CLIPS DID NOT LINE-UP WHEN DEPLOYED AND WITH THE LAST FEW CLIPS, IT WAS OUT OF ALIGNMENT AND WOULD NOT CLOSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
437102 LIGAMAX CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC 5MM L4EU5H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR