FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LUMENIS, INC.
MDR report key: 1237827
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Received November 20, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2914019-2008-00062
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 20, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 20, 2008
- Report Date
- November 6, 2008
- Manufacturer
- LUMENIS. LTD.
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K020839
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ON SITE LUMENIS FIELD SERVICE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE SUBJECT (560NM IPL HEAD) DEVICE WAS WITHIN ALLOWABLE OPERATING AND FUNCTIONAL TOLERANCES. BASED UPON REPORTED SETTINGS POWER LEVELS DURING TREATMENT WERE TOO AGGRESSIVE FOR PATIENT SKIN TYPE AND TREATMENT LOCATION IN CONTRADICTION TO PRODUCT LABELING. NO FAILURE MODE COULD BE FOUND WITH THE SUBJECT DEVICE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT SUSTAINED SMALL 1ST TO 2ND DEGREE BURNS, AS A RESULT OF AN IPL TREATMENT TO THE FACE. AMOXIL ANTIBIOTIC WAS PRESCRIBED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LUMENIS, INC. | IPL QUANTUM SR | GEX | LUMENIS. LTD. | GAL3697000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 YR | Required Intervention |