FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LIGACLIP ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER
MDR report key: 99183
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Received June 20, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 1527736-1997-01358
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 20, 1997
- Date of Event
- April 14, 1997
- Report Date
- June 18, 1997
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
- Product Code
- GDO
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
5/21/97 RECEIVED VOLUNTARY MEDWATCH REPORT (ACCESS NUMBER #1011226) FROM USER FACILITY STATING "LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY BEING PERFORMED. THERE APPEARED TO BE BILE LEAKAGE SO CONVERTED TO OPEN PROCEDURE. FOUND LINEAR LACERATION IN A LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION AT THE SITE OF THE CYSTIC DUCT AND THE COMMON DUCT JUNCTIVE WHICH REQUIRED SURGICAL REPAIR. PROLONGED SURGICAL PROCEDURE (6 3/4 HR.,) PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. MULTIPLE DEVICES USED DURING LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE. 5/22/97 ADD'L INFO RECEIVED FROM SALES REP AFTER FOLLOW UP WITH THE SURGEON. THE INJURY WAS A COMMON BILE DUCT INJURY CAUSED DURING THE CHOLANGIOGRAM. NO EES INSTRUMENTS WERE INVOLVED. ALL INSTRUMENTS HAVE BEEN DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIGACLIP ROTATING MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIER | ENDOSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER | GDO | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |