FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HARMONIC WAVE COAGULATING SHEARS WITH SCISSOR HANDLE AND HAND CONTROL

MDR report key: 1831695 · Received September 12, 2007

Report

Report Number
1527736-2007-06025
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 12, 2007
Date of Event
August 29, 2007
Report Date
August 30, 2007
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
LFL
PMA / PMN Number
K062000
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN OPEN COLECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE MINIMUM ACTIVATION BUTTON STOPPED WORKING. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS NOT NECESSARY AS THE PROCEDURE WAS ALMOST COMPLETE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HARMONIC WAVE COAGULATING SHEARS WITH SCISSOR HANDLE AND HAND CONTROL LFL ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC (CINCINNATI) NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HANDPIECE| GENERATOR