FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HARMONIC SCALPEL ULTRACISION LAPAROSONIC COAGULATING SHE
MDR report key: 304435
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Received November 13, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 1527736-2000-05681
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 13, 2000
- Date of Event
- January 27, 2000
- Report Date
- October 27, 2000
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY - ALB
- Product Code
- LFL
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT (2) DEVICES WERE USED DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY. IT WAS REPORTED BY THE REP THAT BOTH OF THE LCSC5 SHEARS, WOULD WORK EFFECTIVELY FOR A FEW MINUTES AND THEN STOPPED WORKING (LOCKEDOUT). THE PT WAS THEN CONVERTED TO AN OPEN PROCEDURE. THE OR CASE WAS EXTENDED AND THE PATIENT HOSPITAL STAY WAS EXTENDED. 11/01/2000 MESSAGE FROM REP. THE HP052 WAS USED. THE HOSPITAL STAY WAS 2 DAYS AND THE CONVERT TO OPEN EXTENDED THE CASE 90 MINUTES. THE PT IS CURRENTLY DISCHARGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARMONIC SCALPEL ULTRACISION LAPAROSONIC COAGULATING SHE | ULTRASONIC-SURGERY DEVICES - ENDOSC | LFL | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY - ALB | NA | N4JF1X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Required Intervention |