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(b)(4).Batch #: unknown.Additional information was requested and the following was obtained: did the patient experience any adverse consequences due to this issue? if yes, please specify and inform what was done to help the patient.There were no consequences for the patient.The metal piece was recovered from the situs and removed as described.The surgery was continued without ultracision.Attempts have been made to retrieve the device.To date the device has not been returned.If the device or further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number, and no non-conformance were identified.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by ethicon, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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