FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HARMONIC ACE ADAPTIVE TISSUE TECHNOLOGY

MDR report key: 5145002 · Received October 13, 2015

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2015-06468
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 13, 2015
Date of Event
September 23, 2015
Report Date
September 23, 2015
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
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INFORMATION IS UNAVAILABLE; DEVICE NOT RETURNED. 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. BATCH #UNK. THE BATCH HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE MANUFACTURING CRITERIA WAS MET PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF THE BATCHES INCLUDE IN THIS LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A "MIE" PROCEDURE, THE GENERATOR DEMONSTRATED THE ERROR SINGLE ABOUT THE BLADE, THEN THEY TOOK THE DEVICE OUT AND CLEAN IT THE BLADE BROKE. A MONOPOLAR WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
676244 HARMONIC ACE ADAPTIVE TISSUE TECHNOLOGY INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1