FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HARMONIC ACE ATT

MDR report key: 3806460 · Received May 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2014-03210
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 12, 2014
Date of Event
April 29, 2014
Report Date
May 5, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
LFL
PMA / PMN Number
K120729
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)CT. INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. NO DEVICE RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS AT TIME OF SUBMISSION OF 3500A. WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED AND/OR THE DEVICE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE ACTIVE BLADE BROKE OFF. IT WAS NOT REPORTED HOW IT WAS RETRIEVED. A NEW DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283812 HARMONIC ACE ATT INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GENERATOR AND HANDPIECE