FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIGHTSHEER

MDR report key: 1397490 · Received June 2, 2009

Report

Report Number
2914019-2009-00031
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2009
Date of Event
April 28, 2009
Report Date
May 28, 2009
Manufacturer
RH USA, INC.
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K003614
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A LUMENIS TECHNICAL SPECIALIST FOUND THAT THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS WITHIN ALLOWABLE OPERATING AND FUNCTIONAL TOLERANCES. NO RELATED DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS OBSERVED. LUMENIS MEDICAL STAFF EVALUATED THE REPORTED SETTINGS AND DETERMINED AGGRESSIVE SETTINGS TO BE THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 4 PATIENTS SUSTAINED SECOND DEGREE BURNS AFTER HAIR REMOVAL TREATMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 2

A LUMENIS TECHNICAL SPECIALIST FOUND THAT THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS WITHIN ALLOWABLE OPERATING AND FUNCTIONAL TOLERANCES. NO RELATED DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS OBSERVED. LUMENIS MEDICAL STAFF EVALUATED THE REPORTED SETTINGS AND DETERMINED AGGRESSIVE SETTINGS TO BE THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 2

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 4 PATIENTS SUSTAINED SECOND DEGREE BURNS AFTER HAIR REMOVAL TREATMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 3

A LUMENIS TECHNICAL SPECIALIST FOUND THAT THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS WITHIN ALLOWABLE OPERATING AND FUNCTIONAL TOLERANCES. NO RELATED DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS OBSERVED. LUMENIS MEDICAL STAFF EVALUATED THE REPORTED SETTINGS AND DETERMINED AGGRESSIVE SETTINGS TO BE THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 3

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 4 PATIENTS SUSTAINED SECOND DEGREE BURNS AFTER HAIR REMOVAL TREATMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 4

A LUMENIS TECHNICAL SPECIALIST FOUND THAT THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS WITHIN ALLOWABLE OPERATING AND FUNCTIONAL TOLERANCES. NO RELATED DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS OBSERVED. LUMENIS MEDICAL STAFF EVALUATED THE REPORTED SETTINGS AND DETERMINED AGGRESSIVE SETTINGS TO BE THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 4

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 4 PATIENTS SUSTAINED SECOND DEGREE BURNS AFTER HAIR REMOVAL TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGHTSHEER SOLID STATE AESTHETIC LASER DELIVERY DEVICE GEX RH USA, INC. LUME1 HP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Other
2 52 YR Other
3 37 YR Other
4 38 YR Other