FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HARMONIC ACE 36CM ERG HANDLE

MDR report key: 1082919 · Received July 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-00691
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2008
Date of Event
July 2, 2008
Report Date
July 2, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
LFL
PMA / PMN Number
K042777
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

D4; H4, 6: INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAP CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WAS ACTIVATING INTERMITTENTLY DUE TO THE SWITCH BUTTON NOT WORKING. A SECOND LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HARMONIC ACE 36CM ERG HANDLE LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA E4L58C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HANDPIECE| GENERATOR