FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURGICAL LASER TECHNOLOGIES

MDR report key: 16127 · Received July 21, 1994

Report

Report Number
16127
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 1994
Date of Event
May 19, 1994
Report Date
May 24, 1994
Manufacturer
SURGICAL LASER TECHNOLOIES, INCORPORATED
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING LAPAROSCOPIC LASER SURGERY (VAPORIZING ENDOMETRIOSIS), THE SAPPHIRE LASER TIP WAS NOTED TO BE MISSING FROM METAL RETAINING COLLAR. TIP COULD NOT BE LOCATED WITHIN PATIENT. NO HARM NOTED TO PATIENT. PATIENT INFORMED OF EVENT BY SURGEON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SURGICAL LASER TECHNOLOGIES CONTACT LASER PROBE SURGICAL LASER TECHNOLOIES, INCORPORATED N/A N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 * Other