FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HARMONIC ACE 5MM SHEAR

MDR report key: 9413486 · Received December 4, 2019

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2019-23974
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 4, 2019
Date of Event
January 1, 2019
Report Date
November 6, 2019
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
LFL
PMA / PMN Number
K120729
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). AS NO CONTACT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED, THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS WAS NOT SENT. DOES THE AUTHOR/SURGEON BELIEVE THAT THE ETHICON DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT COMPLICATIONS MENTIONED IN THE ARTICLE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DATE OF EVENT: PUBLICATION YEAR OF 2019. BATCH # UNK. THIS REPORT IS RELATED TO A JOURNAL ARTICLE; THEREFORE, NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS CANNOT BE REVIEWED AS THE LOT/BATCH NUMBER HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED. ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION. TO DATE NO RESPONSE HAS BEEN PROVIDED. IF FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. DOES THE AUTHOR/SURGEON BELIEVE THAT THE ETHICON DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT COMPLICATIONS MENTIONED IN THE ARTICLE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TITLE : LAPAROSCOPIC CYSTOGASTROSTOMY : EXPERIENCE OF 134 CASES. AUTHOR : VIRINDER KUMAR BANSAL, OM PRAKASH, ASURI KRISHNA, SUBODH KUMAR, SHARDOOL V GUPTA, ADITYA BAKSI, M. C. MISRA, PRAMOD GARG. CITATION: SURG ENDOSC (2019) 33:S153. THE AIM OF THIS RETROSPECTIVE STUDY IS TO PRESENT THE EXPERIENCE OF LAPAROSCOPIC CYSTOGASTROSTOMY AT A TERTIARY REFERRAL CENTRE. BETWEEN JULY 2005 AND JULY 2008, A TOTAL OF 134 PATIENTS WITH PSEUDOCYST OF PANCREAS OPERATED IN A SINGLE SURGICAL UNIT. OUT OF 134 PATIENTS, 129 PATIENTS UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC CYSTOGASTROSTOMY AND 5 PATIENTS LAPAROSCOPIC LOOP CYSTOJEJUNOSTOMY. UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA, ANTERIOR WALL OF STOMACH WAS OPENED AROUND 3¿4 CM WITH HARMONIC SCALPEL (ETHICON). COMPLAINT INCLUDED INTRAOPERATIVE BLEEDING (N=3). IN 2 PATIENTS OPEN RE-EXPLORATION WAS DONE FOR POST-OPERATIVE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEED. THE DATA IN THIS STUDY SHOWED THAT LAPAROSCOPIC CYSTOGASTROSTOMY GIVES EXCELLENT RESULT WITH A VERY HIGH CYST RESOLUTION AND MINIMAL COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1207059 HARMONIC ACE 5MM SHEAR INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention GENERATOR AND HANDPIECE