FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LUMENIS, INC

MDR report key: 1276468 · Received December 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
2914019-2008-00071
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 31, 2008
Date of Event
December 2, 2008
Report Date
December 4, 2008
Manufacturer
LUMENIS, MFG
Product Code
GEX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH REASONABLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO CONTACT, DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED BY USER FACILITY. PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE BASED ON REPORTED CONDITIONS IS EXCESSIVE BEND FORCE DURING DEVICE USE IN CONTRADICTION TO PRODUCT LABELING. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A HOLAP PROCEDURE, THE DOCTOR RECEIVED A SMALL SECOND DEGREE BURN TO HIS RIGHT HAND. THE BURN WAS TREATED WITH TOPICAL NEOSPORIN, AND THE DOCTOR IS EXPECTED TO FULLY RECOVER WITHOUT ANY PERMANENT SCARRING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LUMENIS, INC DUOTOME 550 MICRON FIBER GEX LUMENIS, MFG 0641-800-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention