MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. LIGACLIP*EXTRA TITANIUM CLIPS; CLIP, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number LT200

Device Problems Difficult to Insert (1316); Failure to Form Staple (2579)

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

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Batch # unk.Date of event is unknown.Investigation summary: an analysis of the product could not be performed since a physical sample was not received for evaluation.As part of our quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of post market surveillance.If the product or additional information is received at a later date, the investigation will be updated as applicable.An evaluation of the manufacturing documentation could not be completed as the lot number was not provided.

Event Description

It was reported that during an unknown procedure, the clip was not loaded into an applier properly and misaligned.Another device was used to complete the case.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.No further information is available.

• Type of Device: CLIP, IMPLANTABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.; 475 calle c; guaynabo 00969 ; * 00969
• Manufacturer (Section G): ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.; 475 calle c; guaynabo ; *
• Manufacturer Contact: kara ditty-bovard ; 475 calle c; guaynabo ; * ; 6107428552
• MDR Report Key: 12791704
• MDR Text Key: 283424223
• Report Number: 3005075853-2021-06826
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FZP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705036012801
• UDI-Public: 10705036012801
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K830503
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/10/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/10/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: LT200
• Device Catalogue Number: LT200
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/19/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1