FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE

MDR report key: 3132286 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2013-02592
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
May 7, 2013
Report Date
May 7, 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
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED AND/OR THE DEVICE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). RECEIVED NEW INFORMATION THAT THE TISSUE PAD DID NOT DETACH FROM THE CLAMP ARM. FILE IS NOT REPORTABLE

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC NEPHRECTOMY PROCEDURE THE TEFLON PAD CAME OFF. THE PATIENT WAS VERY OBESE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
234329 ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GENERATOR AND HANDPIECE