FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ULTRACISION HARMONIC SCALPEL CURVED SHEARS (LCS) PISTOL GRIP 36CM - 15MM ACTIVE

MDR report key: 1190984 · Received October 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
1527736-2008-03563
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 9, 2008
Report Date
May 16, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K002981
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC SIGMA, THE BLADE TIP BROKE, BUT IT WAS RETRIEVED. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ULTRACISION HARMONIC SCALPEL CURVED SHEARS (LCS) PISTOL GRIP 36CM - 15MM ACTIVE NONE GEI ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA E4K91V

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GENERATOR| HANDPIECE