MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CELESTICA DE MONTERREY S.A. DE C.V. ENDO CLIP; CLIP, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number 176620

Device Problem Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)

Patient Problem Unintended Radiation Exposure (4565)

Event Date 08/08/2022

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

According to the reporter, laparoscopic bile duct exploration and lithotomy, while the bile duct and catheter were temporarily clipped, it was observed that the sides' length of one of the clips did not match.Mri was performed to check whether one of the clip tips was chipped and whether the chipped part was inside the body.The component was retrieved.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information: g3, h3, h6 h3 evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was available for evaluation.Visual inspection noted malformed clips, and the handle was out of position.It was reported that a component disengaged from the device into the surgical cavity.The reported issue was confirmed.The product analysis noted evidence that the device was not used as intended.This issue may occur if the distal end of the device is subjected to excessive manipulation or improper handle squeeze during application of the instrument.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it meets all medtronic quality specifications.The instructions included with this device provide the following guidance: avoid excessive twisting of the jaws or tissue manipulation when firing the instrument.Deflecting the jaws and/or shaft during firing may result in an improperly formed clip and possible bleeding and/or leakage.Squeeze the handle firmly as far as it will go.As the handle is squeezed, the clip is held firmly by the jaw and closes around the tissue.Failure to squeeze the handle as far as it will go can result in clip malformation and possible bleeding or leakage.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: ENDO CLIP
• Type of Device: CLIP, IMPLANTABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): CELESTICA DE MONTERREY S.A. DE C.V.; calle octava #102; parque industrial monterrey; apodaca nuevo leon ; MX
• Manufacturer (Section G): CELESTICA DE MONTERREY S.A. DE C.V.; calle octava #102; parque industrial monterrey; apodaca nuevo leon ; MX
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 15279434
• MDR Text Key: 298456738
• Report Number: 3003139373-2022-00218
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FZP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521057876
• UDI-Public: 10884521057876
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: K143644
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/10/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/23/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 176620
• Device Catalogue Number: 176620
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/10/2022
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/18/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• 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
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Male