FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAP-BAND AP ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (SMALL)

MDR report key: 4190084 · Received September 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024601-2014-00531
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2014
Date of Event
August 19, 2014
Report Date
August 26, 2014
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LTI
PMA / PMN Number
P000008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TAPER II. MEDWATCH SENT TO FDA ON: (B)(4) 2014. ALLERGAN HAS RECEIVED THE PRODUCT; HOWEVER, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED NOR HAS THE ANALYSIS NOT BEEN COMPLETED AT THIS TIME. BASED UPON THE MODEL NUMBER, SERIAL NUMBER AND IMPLANT DATE PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER THE CONNECTOR TYPE IS ASSUMED TO BE A TAPER II. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REPORTED TO ALLERGAN REGARDING THE EVENT DATE. DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES THE POSSIBLE OUTCOME OF LEAKAGE AS FOLLOWS: "DEFLATION OF THE BAND MAY OCCUR DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM THE BAND, THE PORT OR THE CONNECTOR TUBING."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED "BROKEN TUBING ON PORT SIDE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
578148 LAP-BAND AP ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING SYSTEM (SMALL) LTI ALLERGAN NA 2038602

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR NONE DOCUMENTED IN MEDICAL FILE.