FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN CLIPGUN

MDR report key: 4233548 · Received November 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2021898-2014-00439
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2014
Report Date
October 8, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
EMD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. THEREFORE AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. (B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT A CLIP WAS INADVERTANTLY LEFT IN THE PATIENT. IT WAS INCIDENTALLY DISCOVERED IN A SUBSEQUENT OPERATION AT ANOTHER HOSPITAL. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
715776 UNKNOWN CLIPGUN HEMOSTAT, SURGICAL EMD MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other