FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 4103017 · Received September 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2014-06531
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2014
Date of Event
September 9, 2014
Report Date
September 10, 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 Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO RETRIEVE THE DEVICE. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBTAINED: HOW MANY ER320 DEVICES HAD ISSUE OF SCISSORED CLIPS (ONE DEVICE, TWO DEVICES, THREE DEVICES)? PLEASE PROVIDE SPECIFIC NUMBER OF DEVICES THAT HAD ISSUE WITH SCISSORED CLIPS. WERE ALL DEVICES WITH SCISSORED CLIPS DISPOSED OF? HOW MANY DEVICES ARE YOU REQUESTING BE REPLACED FOR CUSTOMER, ONE DEVICE, TWO DEVICES, OR THREE DEVICES? TWO DEVICES HAD SCISSORED CLIPS PER REP. A THIRD DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. ALL THREE DEVICES DISCARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE ACCOUNT SAID THAT THE DEVICE'S CLIPS SCISSORED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. CASE COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER TWO DEVICES OF THE SAME PRODUCT CODE. THREE DEVICES WERE DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
582178 ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1