FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE *ENDO CLIP* II ML

MDR report key: 45860 · Received September 17, 1996

Report

Report Number
1219930-1996-00120
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 17, 1996
Date of Event
August 20, 1996
Report Date
August 20, 1996
Manufacturer
UNITED STATED SURGICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS APPLIED DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE CLIPS DID NOT ADVANCE PROPERLY AND THE JAWS SCISSORED. THE SURGEON COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER INSTRUMENT. THE HOSPITAL HAS REPORTED THAT NOO PT INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE *ENDO CLIP* II ML DISPOSABLE APPLIER GCJ UNITED STATED SURGICAL CORPORATION NA N6E272J

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR