FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE (EXACT CODE UNKNOWN)

MDR report key: 9739956 · Received February 21, 2020

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2020-01164
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2020
Report Date
January 23, 2020
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
LFL
PMA / PMN Number
K051036
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PUBLICATION YEAR OF 2003. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TITLE: LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR WITH EXTRAPERITONEAL MESH AUTHORS: PRADEEP K. CHOWBEY, MS, MNAMS, FIMSA, FAIS, FICS, ANIL SHARMA, MS, FICS, FRCS, RAJESH KHULLAR, MS, FICS, VANDANA SONI, MS, AND MANISH BAIJAL, DNB, MNAMS CITATION: SURGICAL LAPAROSCOPY, ENDOSCOPY & PERCUTANEOUS TECHNIQUES VOL. 13, NO. 2, PP. 101¿105. THIS STUDY DISCUSSED ABOUT THE LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR WITH EXTRAPERITONEAL MESH. BETWEEN JUNE 1998 AND JUNE 2000, 34 PATIENTS (FEMALE=24, MALE=10; MEAN AGE=52 YEARS, AGE RANGE=34-70 YEARS; MEAN BMI=27.4, BMI RANGE-23-34) UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC EXTRAPERITONEAL MESH PLACEMENT FOR REPAIR OF VENTRAL HERNIA. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PRE-PERITONEAL SPACE WAS CREATED WITH A HARMONIC SCALPEL (ULTRACISION; ETHICON) IN 3 PATIENTS AND A COMBINATION OF SHARP AND BLUNT DISSECTION IN 31 PATIENTS. REPORTED COMPLICATIONS INCLUDED IATROGENIC PERITONEAL TEARS (N=?). IN CONCLUSION, LAPAROSCOPIC EXTRAPERITONEAL PLACEMENT OF A MESH IS FEASIBLE AND APPEARS TO BE AN ADVANCE OVER LAPAROSCOPIC INTRAPERITONEAL MESH PLACEMENT FOR INCISIONAL HERNIAS IN SELECTED PATIENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
205501 ULTRACISION HARMONIC ACE (EXACT CODE UNKNOWN) INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL LFL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other