FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HARMONIC ACE 36 CM

MDR report key: 1190773 · Received October 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-02143
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2008
Date of Event
August 29, 2008
Report Date
September 15, 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
AS
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HAND ACTIVATION FAILED TO WORK. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND TIGHTENED AGAIN. HOWEVER, IT CONTINUED TO FAIL TO ACTIVATE, WHICH WORKED WELL. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GENERATOR| HANDPIECE