FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LUMENIS, INC
MDR report key: 1293241
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Received January 22, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 2914019-2009-00004
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 22, 2009
- Date of Event
- January 8, 2009
- Report Date
- January 13, 2009
- Manufacturer
- LUMENIS, LTD
- Product Code
- GEX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
LUMENIS FIELD SERVICE INVESTIGATION FOUND THE SUBJECT DEVICE TO BE OUT OF CALIBRATION. LUMENIS TECHNICIAN OBSERVED THE HANDPIECE TO BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT AND SYSTEM FILTER TO BE IN NEED OF CLEANING IN CONTRADICTION TO DEVICE LABELING GUIDELINES. LUMENIS HAS DETERMINED PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE TO BE IMPROPER DEVICE SELF CALIBRATION DUE TO HANDPIECE MISALIGNMENT AND GENERAL CLEANLINESS. IMPORTANCE OF DEVICE CLEANLINESS AND HANDPIECE POSITION DURING CALIBRATION IS CLEARLY EXPRESSED IN DEVICE LABELING AND PRODUCT TRAINING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT SUSTAINED A SECOND DEGREE FACIAL BURN WHILE RECEIVING IPL TREATMENT. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED; PATIENT HAS FULLY RECOVERED WITH NO PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LUMENIS, INC | LUMENIS ONE | GEX | LUMENIS, LTD | GAL170000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Other| R |