| Model Number |
IPN028174 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Activation Failure (3270)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Hematoma (1884); Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888)
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| Date of Event |
06/27/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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During ligation of abdominal flap vessels and pedicle the clips lacerated the vessel.This happened several times during the procedure.The clips cartridges were then changed to cartridges from a new batch and the problem did not repeat.The patient subsequently developed a large haematoma and the case took 2 hours longer than scheduled.There were 5 defective cartridges involved in the event.All 6 clips from each cartridge were used.Medical intervention: vessels had to be tied and diathermied, slowing the procedure down as surgeons tried to manage the bleeding.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Qn#: (b)(4).The device history review for the product horizon ti micro 6/cart 180/box lot# 73j2000835.Investigation did not show issues related to the complaint.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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