FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (UNK SIZE)

MDR report key: 4121270 · Received September 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024601-2014-00552
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 22, 2014
Date of Event
February 1, 2010
Report Date
September 4, 2014
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO CONTACT INFO WAS PROVIDED FOR THE REPORTER OF THE COMPLAINT. THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. THE CONNECTOR TYPE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED NOR AN ASSUMPTION MADE AS TO THE TYPE OF CONNECTOR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT BECAUSE NO SERIAL NUMBER OR IMPLANT DATE WAS GIVEN. ALLERGAN HAS NOT RECEIVED THE PRODUCT AT THIS TIME. THEREFORE, NO ANALYSIS OR TESTING HAS BEEN DONE. BAND SLIPPAGE IS A SURGICAL/PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATION, AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTED EVENT OF BAND MIGRATION OF LAP-BAND (R) DEVICE WITHIN THREE PATIENTS FROM JOURNAL ABSTRACT, "TREATMENT STRATEGY OF BAND MIGRATION," OBES SURG (2014) 24:1136-1378.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
587803 LAP-BAND ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (UNK SIZE) LTI ALLERGAN NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Required Intervention