FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HARMONIC ACE 5MM SHEAR

MDR report key: 15041157 · Received July 18, 2022

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2022-04639
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2022
Date of Event
May 4, 2021
Report Date
July 18, 2022
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
LFL
PMA / PMN Number
K120729
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). EVENT DATE: PUBLICATION YEAR OF 2022. BATCH # UNK. THIS REPORT IS RELATED TO A JOURNAL ARTICLE; THEREFORE, NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS CANNOT BE REVIEWED AS THE LOT/BATCH NUMBER HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED. ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION. TO DATE NO RESPONSE HAS BEEN PROVIDED. IF FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. DOES THE AUTHOR/SURGEON BELIEVE THAT THE ETHICON DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT COMPLICATIONS MENTIONED IN THE ARTICLE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

TITLE: ENDOSCOPIC PYLOROMYOTOMY IN MINIMALLY INVASIVE ESOPHAGECTOMY: A NOVEL APPROACH. AUTHORS: YEHONATAN NEVO, · ALEXANDER CALDERONE, ANITHA KAMMILI, CYRIL BOUIIIA, STEPHANE RENAUD, JONATHAN COOLS-LARTIGUE, JONATHAN SPICER, CARMEN MUELLER, LORENZO FERRI. CITATION CITE: SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY (2022) 36:2341-2348 HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1007/S00464-021-08511-0. THIS STUDY IS NOT DESIGNED TO STUDY IF PYLORIC DRAINAGE IS BETTER THAN NO-DRAINAGE, BUT RATHER ADDRESSES THE QUESTION IF A NOVEL, TECHNICALLY FACILE, ENDOSCOPIC TECHNIQUE CAN REPLACE A SURGICAL APPROACH IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING MIE IN WHOM A DRAINAGE PROCEDURE IS PLANNED. THIS IS A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF A PROSPECTIVELY MAIN­ TAINED INSTITUTIONAL DATABASE OF ESOPHAGECTORNIES PERFORMED AT THE THORACIC SURGERY SERVICE IN MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE. ALL 94 PATIENTS UNDERGOING MINIMALLY INVASIVE ESOPHAGECTOMY (MIE) FOR CANCER FROM JANUARY 2010 TO DECEMBER 2019 WERE IDENTIFIED. 3-0 PDS SUTURES, HARMONIC SCALPEL AND 3-0 VICRYL SUTURE WERE USED. REPOORTED COMPLICATIONS INCLUDED ANASTOMOTIC LEAKAGE (N=10), PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (N=19) MORTALITY (N=2). IN CONCLUSION ENDOSCOPIC PYLOROMYOTOMY USING A NOVEL APPROACH IS A SAFE, QUICK AND REPRODUCIBLE TECHNIQUE WITH COMPARABLE RESULTS TO A SURGICAL PM IN THE SETTING OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE ESOPHAGECTOMY (MIE).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
960404 HARMONIC ACE 5MM SHEAR INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention GENERATOR