FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE
MDR report key: 2162371
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Received July 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2011-02879
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2011
- Report Date
- July 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- LFL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042777
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE, DEVICE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ONLY YEAR KNOWN, ASSUMED 1ST DAY OF MONTH (JULY) THAT COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE BOTTOM PIECE OF THE JAW BROKE OFF ONCE THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. PER THE CALLER, THE DEVICE WAS ACTIVATED NEAR A CLIP. THE PIECE DID NOT FALL INTO THE PATIENT. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. NO OTHER DETAILS OF THE EVENT ARE KNOWN. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE | INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL | LFL | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENERATOR AND HANDPIECE |