MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC. Harmonic; INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL

Catalog Number	HAR736
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/04/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a tah procedure the blade broke.No patient consequences.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4) date sent: 9/24/2026 d4 batch#: unknown.Additional information was requested and the following was obtained: did the patient experience any adverse consequences due to this issue? none that have been reported to me.Did the active titanium blade break off? yes were any fragments generated? yes did fragments generated fell off inside the patient? yes if yes, were they completely removed from the patient without additional intervention? the doctor believes they got it all but not 100% certain.No c-arm was brought in.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.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.

• Brand Name: Harmonic
• Common Device Name: INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC.; 475 calle c; guaynabo 00969 ; PR 00969
• Manufacturer (Section G): Jabil (Tajuana)
• Manufacturer Contact: orla o'mahony ; 475 calle c; guaynabo ; PR ; +1(303)552-6892
• MDR Report Key: 50882741
• Report Number: 3005075853-2026-07926
• Device Sequence Number: 9799566
• Product Code: LFL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705036035770
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K221790
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/24/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: HAR736
• Device Lot Number: A7029Y
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/14/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/24/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/23/2026
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown