FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HARMONIC SCALPEL FOOTSWITCH
MDR report key: 563071
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Received May 20, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 1527736-2004-01463
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 20, 2004
- Date of Event
- February 26, 2004
- Report Date
- May 18, 2004
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
- Product Code
- LFL
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE MIN AND MAX ON THE FOOTSWITCH WOULD CUT OUT INTERMITTENTLY DURING A SPINAL IMPLANT. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE FOOTSWITCH WITH NO PT CONSEQUENCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARMONIC SCALPEL FOOTSWITCH | ULTRACISION SURGERY REUSABLE DEVICES, FOOTSWITCH | LFL | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |