MAUDE Adverse Event Report: US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO PREMIUM SURGICLIP III; CLIP, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number 133650

Device Problem Mechanical Problem (1384)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 11/20/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

According to the reporter, during a thyroidectomy, on the thyroid vessels, the surgeon was able to squeeze the handle, some clips did not close or closed partially.Another device was used to complete the case.There was no patient injury.

• Brand Name: PREMIUM SURGICLIP III
• Type of Device: CLIP, IMPLANTABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO; 201 sabanetas industrial park; ponce PR 00716 4401
• Manufacturer (Section G): US SURGICAL PUERTO RICO; 201 sabanetas industrial park; ponce PR 00716 4401
• Manufacturer Contact: lisa hernandez ; 60 middletown ave.; north haven, CT 06473 ; 2034925563
• MDR Report Key: 11063600
• MDR Text Key: 223354202
• Report Number: 2647580-2020-04157
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FZP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521517394
• UDI-Public: 10884521517394
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: FR
• PMA/PMN Number: K142869
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/23/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 133650
• Device Catalogue Number: 133650
• Device Lot Number: P0A0036Y
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/30/2020
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/23/2020
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/02/2020
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1