ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE (EXACT CODE UNKNOWN)
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2019-24756
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 26, 2019
- Report Date
- November 29, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
- Product Code
- LFL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K051036
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). DATE SENT: 12/26/2019. DATE OF EVENT: PUBLICATION YEAR OF 2012. 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.
TITLE: LAPAROSCOPIC PANCREATECTOMY FOR BENIGN/LOW MALIGNANT LESIONS. AUTHOR : MISAWA T.; FURUKAWA K.; KITAMURA H.; SUZUKI F.; ITO R.; GOCHO T.; SHIBA H.; FUTAGAWA Y.; WAKIYAMA S.; ISHIDA Y.; YANAGA K. CITATION: SURG ENDOSC (2012) 26(SUPPL 1): 249. / HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1007/S00464-012-2203-X. THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO PRESENT THE TECHNICAL REFINEMENTS OF OUR LAPAROSCOPIC PANCREATECTOMY INCLUDING DISTAL PANCREATECTOMY AND ENUCLEATION BY PURE LAPAROSCOPIC (PL), HAND-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC (HL), AND SINGLE-INCISION LAPAROSCOPIC (SL) SETTINGS. FROM MAY 2005, A TOTAL OF 33 LAPAROSCOPIC PANCREATECTOMIES WERE PERFORMED. IN ENUCLEATION FOR NET, HARMONIC SCALPEL (ETHICON) WAS EMPLOYED FOR PANCREATIC RESECTION. POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION INCLUDED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT (GRADE B) PANCREATIC FISTULA (N=1). THOUGH LAPAROSCOPIC DISTAL PANCREATECTOMY IS A SAFE AND OPTIMAL PROCEDURE FOR BENIGN/LOW-MALIGNANT LESION IN THE PANCREAS, SPECIAL ATTENTION SHOULD BE PAID TO THEIR MALIGNANT POTENTIAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1312944 | ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE (EXACT CODE UNKNOWN) | INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL | LFL | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |