FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNIPULSE-MAX

MDR report key: 1250063 · Received December 4, 2008

Report

Report Number
1419951-2008-00009
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 4, 2008
Date of Event
October 3, 2008
Report Date
December 4, 2008
Manufacturer
TRIMEDYNE, INC.
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K041660
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON 10/09/2008, CUSTOMER CANCELED SERVICE ON THIS LASER. NO FURTHER EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM EXHIBITED "LOW ENERGY OUTPUT". DURING A SUBSEQUENT EVALUATION PERFORMED AT ABOUT 7 DAYS LATER, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE "BLAST SHIELD HOLDER AND BLAST SHIELD CAP WERE PARTIALLY MELTED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OMNIPULSE-MAX HO:YAG LASER SYSTEM GEX TRIMEDYNE, INC. 1210-VHP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1