FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

N/A

MDR report key: 1905840 · Received November 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
1056128-2010-00088
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 23, 2010
Date of Event
October 13, 2010
Report Date
November 23, 2010
Manufacturer
ASCENT
Product Code
NLQ
PMA / PMN Number
K043315
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO ASCENT FOR EVALUATION SO A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE DEVICE AND PACKAGING WERE NOT SAVED SO DEVICE INFORMATION SUCH AS LOT NUMBER, MANUFACTURE DATE, AND EXPIRATION DATE WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE REPORTED EVENT IS NOT OCCURRING MORE FREQUENTLY OR WITH GREATER SEVERITY THAN IS USUAL FOR THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ULTRASONIC SCALPEL QUIT ACTIVATING DURING THE PROCEDURE. A KLEPPINGER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 N/A NLQ NLQ ASCENT ACE36E

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1