FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE (EXACT CODE UNK)
MDR report key: 1102944
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Received August 8, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1527736-2008-03925
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 8, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2008
- Report Date
- July 16, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
- Product Code
- LFL
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DATE SENT: 8/8/2008. INFO IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BECAUSE NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. WE DID NOT RECEIVE A BATCH OR LOT NUMBER FOR THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THIS COMPLAINT. THEREFORE, WE WERE UNABLE TO CHECK MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR ANY RELATED NON-CONFORMANCES. COMPLAINT INFO IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RECEIVED INFO THAT A PT DEATH OCCURRED FOLLOWING AN UNK SURGERY WHERE THE SEAL ON A VESSEL MAY HAVE LET GO. NO ADD'L INFO RECEIVED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE (EXACT CODE UNK) | LFL | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death | GENERATOR| HANDPIECE |