FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HARMONIC ACE 36 CM

MDR report key: 1112624 · Received August 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-01052
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2008
Date of Event
July 21, 2008
Report Date
July 22, 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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A GYN PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE JAW BROKE OFF OF THE DEVICE, NO PIECE FELL INTO THE PT. THE PIECE WAS LOST OUT OF THE TRAY DURING TRANSFER. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HARMONIC ACE 36 CM LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA E4LA1C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GENERATOR| HANDPIECE