MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN LAPRO-CLIP; LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY

Model Number 8886848813

Device Problem Device Slipped (1584)

Patient Problem Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888)

Event Date 03/18/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

According to the reporter, during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy procedure, an absorbable clip was used to clamp the cystic artery to stop the bleeding.However, during the clamping process, it was found that the ligation clip was unstable and there was still a small amount of bleeding.In order to continue to stop bleeding and prevent the patient from hemorrhagic shock, the absorbable clip was immediately replaced to clamp the cystic artery.

Manufacturer Narrative

Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.

• Brand Name: LAPRO-CLIP
• Type of Device: LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN; 195 mcdermott rd; north haven CT 06473
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN; 195 mcdermott rd; north haven CT 06473
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 19176239
• MDR Text Key: 341052117
• Report Number: 1219930-2024-01818
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: GCJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521057661
• UDI-Public: 10884521057661
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• PMA/PMN Number: K925602
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/24/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/24/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 8886848813
• Device Catalogue Number: 8886848813
• Device Lot Number: N2K0147Y
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/01/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/06/2022
• 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 Age: 52 YR
• Patient Sex: Female