FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HARMONIC FOCUS CURVED SHEARS, TORQUE WRENCH AND GRIP ASSIST

MDR report key: 1203790 · Received October 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-02275
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2008
Date of Event
September 15, 2008
Report Date
September 19, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
LFL
PMA / PMN Number
K063192
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A NECK DISSECTION PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE GOT EXTREMELY HOT AND FAULTED INTO ERROR CODE 5. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HARMONIC FOCUS CURVED SHEARS, TORQUE WRENCH AND GRIP ASSIST LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA E4LA6N

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GENERATOR| HANDPIECE