FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ACU CLIP RIGHT-ANGLE CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 424577 · Received October 25, 2002

Report

Report Number
2647580-2002-00227
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 25, 2002
Date of Event
September 18, 2002
Report Date
September 27, 2002
Manufacturer
PONCE - USS
Product Code
GDO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY. REPORTEDLY, SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE INITIAL SURGERY, THE PT DEVELOPED A SUDDEN CHANGE IN CONDITION, I.E. HYPOTENSION. A RE-OPERATION WAS DONE AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CLIP HAD COME OFF THE CYSTIC ARTERY. THE INSTRUMENT USED IN THE FIRST SURGERY WAS A RESTERILIZED (ETO) DISPOSABLE SINGLE USE INSTRUMENT. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACU CLIP RIGHT-ANGLE CLIP APPLIER ENDOSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER GDO PONCE - USS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Death