FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HARMONIC SCALPEL FOOTSWITCH

MDR report key: 563071 · 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