FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HARMONIC FOCUS* CURVED SHEARS, TORQUE WRENCH AND GRIP ASSIST
MDR report key: 2162420
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Received July 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2011-02885
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2011
- Report Date
- June 30, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- LFL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K063192
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). INFORMATION ASKED FOR BUT UNKNOWN OR NOT PROVIDED DURING INITIAL CONTACT. INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RN ADVISED THAT THE BURN IS 1ST DEGREE, NOT 2ND DEGREE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A THYROID PROCEDURE, TOWARDS THE END OF THE CASE THE ALUMINUM NEAR THE HINGE OF THE DEVICE LEFT A SUPERFICIAL BURN MARK ON THE NECK OF THE PATIENT. NO ADDITIONAL TREATMENT WILL BE GIVEN AND THE SURGEON IS CLASSIFYING THE BURN AS A SMALL SECOND DEGREE BURN. THE SAME DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARMONIC FOCUS* CURVED SHEARS, TORQUE WRENCH AND GRIP ASSIST | INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL | LFL | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENERATOR AND HANDPIECE |