FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5MM VISULOC MULTI-FIRE SPRING CLIP APPLIER

MDR report key: 6295264 · Received February 1, 2017

Report

Report Number
1223422-2017-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 1, 2017
Date of Event
October 18, 2016
Report Date
February 1, 2017
Manufacturer
MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
FZP
PMA / PMN Number
K033161
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MALFUNCTIONED DEVICE WAS DISPOSED INTO BIO-HAZARD BUN AT THE HOSPITAL, THEREFORE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC., FOR AN INVESTIGATION. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT. LATE MDR NARRATIVE: MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC., IS SUBMITTING THIS LATE MDR 1223422-2017-00007 (PAST 30-DAYS) DUE TO THE STAFF RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INVESTIGATION LEAVING, AND LACK OF STAFF TO COMPLETE THE TASK, INCLUDING LACK OF FULL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE COMPLAINT TO SUBMIT THE MDR. MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC., WILL CONTINUE TO ENSURE ITS DUE DILIGENCE IN POST-MARKET COMPLAINTS HANDLING, AND ENSURING THAT ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MEDICAL DEVICE (EMDR) REPORTING HAVE BEEN MET. DEVICE NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE 5MM VISULOC MULTI-FIRE SPRING CLIP APPLIER JAMMED. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE AND ANESTHESIA TIME WAS EXTENDED FOR 5 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
77719 5MM VISULOC MULTI-FIRE SPRING CLIP APPLIER CLIP, IMPLANTABLE FZP MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC. 2001 00127393

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Other