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

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ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. LIGACLIP*EXTRA TITANIUM CLIPS; CLIP, IMPLANTABLE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number LT300
Medical Device Problem Code Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
Date of Event 07/24/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Date sent 8/14/2025.D4 batch # unk.An analysis of the product could not be performed since a physical sample was not received for evaluation.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.However, if the product is received at a later date, the investigation will be updated as applicable.The manufacturing records were reviewed and the manufacturing/packaging criteria were met prior to the release of this lot.Attempts are being made to obtain the following information.To date no response has been provided.If further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent: did the patient receive their radiotherapy? was the post operative care of the patient altered in any way as a result of the clips discharging? was there any medical or surgical intervention required to address the discharged clips from the incision? this report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by ethicon, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during and unknown procedure, a multiple clip applier and clips were used, in which 5 clips were left in the incision as a marker for postoperative radiotherapy.After the operation, the metal foreign body was repeatedly discharged from the incision, and 4 titanium clips have been discharged so far.No additional information can be provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Date sent: 8/26/2025.Additional information was requested, and the following was obtained: did the patient receive their radiotherapy? -unknown.Was the post operative care of the patient altered in any way as a result of the clips discharging? -unknown.Was there any medical or surgical intervention required to address the discharged clips from the incision? -unknown.
 
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Common Device Name
CLIP, IMPLANTABLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
475 calle c
guaynabo 00969
Manufacturer (Section G)
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
475 calle c
guaynabo 00969
Manufacturer Contact
orla o'mahony
475 calle c
guaynabo 
3035526892
MDR Report Key22803470
Report Number3005075853-2025-06443
Device Sequence Number21033986
Product Code FZP
UDI-Device Identifier10705036012825
UDI-Public(01)10705036012825(17)290131(10)863C51
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K830503
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/26/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue NumberLT300
Device Lot Number863C51
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/25/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/22/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/14/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/26/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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