FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
J&J HARMONIC SCALPEL
MDR report key: 6215315
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Received December 27, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- MW5066980
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- December 27, 2016
- Date of Event
- September 15, 2016
- Report Date
- December 27, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON
- Product Code
- HGI
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
HARMONIC SCALPEL USED AND PLACED ON DRAPE. SCRUB PERSONNEL ASKED IF INSTRUMENT PERFORMING APPROPRIATELY AS HAD BURN MARK ON DRAPE WHERE DEVICE WAS PLACED. UPON INSPECTION OF DEVICE WAS NOTED TO HAVE A PLASTIC PORTION MISSING. DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE FIELD AND REPLACED. DAMAGED DEVICE WAS RETAINED PER PROTOCOL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 857869 | J&J HARMONIC SCALPEL | EES GENERATOR | HGI | ETHICON |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR |