FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE
MDR report key: 3040042
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Received April 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2013-01626
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2012
- Report Date
- April 4, 2013
- 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
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). INFORMATION ASKED FOR BUT UNKNOWN OR NOT PROVIDED DURING INITIAL CONTACT. INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE, DEVICE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS SHOULD THE INFORMATION BE PROVIDED LATER, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE SHEARS BROKE. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT. ONE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142565 | ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE | INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL | LFL | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENERATOR AND HANDPIECE |