FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE (EXACT CODE UNKNOWN)

MDR report key: 9519537 · Received December 26, 2019

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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