FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HARMONIC FOCUS CURVED SHEARS, TORQUE WRENCH AND GRIP ASSIST

MDR report key: 1822673 · Received November 27, 2007

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2007-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 27, 2007
Report Date
November 21, 2007
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
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFO NOT AVAILABLE, DEVICE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON WAS EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITH HEMOSTASIS. THE SURGEON HAD TO USE BOVI TO SEAL ABOUT A THIRD TO A HALF OF THE VESSEL. THERE WAS NO PT CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HARMONIC FOCUS CURVED SHEARS, TORQUE WRENCH AND GRIP ASSIST NONE LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GENERATOR| HANDPIECE