FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLIP, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 6067661 · Received October 31, 2016

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2016-06195
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2016
Date of Event
September 26, 2016
Report Date
October 14, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
GDO
PMA / PMN Number
K820837
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BATCH # N92085: THE ANALYSIS RESULTS FOUND THAT THE MCM20 DEVICE WAS RETURNED WITH NO DAMAGE IN THE EXTERNAL COMPONENTS. IN AN ATTEMPT TO REPLICATE THE REPORTED INCIDENT, THE DEVICE WAS TESTED FOR FUNCTIONALITY. UPON TESTING, THE DEVICE WAS CYCLED AND IT FED AND FORMED THE REMAINING 14 CLIPS AS INTENDED. AS THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL, IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED INCIDENT. THE BATCH HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DEFECTS, NCR¿S OR PROTOCOLS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, WERE FOUND DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DATE SENT: 10/31/2016. BATCH # UNK. THE LOT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE MANUFACTURING CRITERIA WERE MET PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF THIS LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A RECTOSIGMOID RESECTION PROCEDURE, AFTER CLIPPING THE DESIRED STRUCTURE THE CLIPS CAME LOOSE AND NEW CLIPS HAD TO BE APPLIED. A NEW MCM20 WAS USED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER ISSUES. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
717146 CLIP, IMPLANTABLE GDO ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA N4LT4Z

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1