FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: Y

LASE ENDOSCOPIC DISCECTOMY SET

MDR report key: 16659708 · Received March 31, 2023

Report

Report Number
2183911-2023-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2023
Date of Event
January 3, 2023
Report Date
January 18, 2023
Manufacturer
CLARUS MEDICAL, LLC
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K040424
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO CLARUS FOR EXAMINATION. THE DHR SHOWED NO ABNORMALITIES DURING MANUFACTURING AND THE DEVICE PASSED FINAL INSPECTION. AFTER REVIEWING THE RMA DATABASE, EMAIL / VERBAL COMMUNICATION WITH CUSTOMER, PICTURES PROVIDED BY CUSTOMER AND INTERNAL REVIEW OF THE LASE DESIGN, IT CAN BE CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE MORE THAN LIKELY HAD INADEQUATE IRRIGATION WHILE IN USE CAUSING THE DEVICE TO OVERHEAT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: INCIDENT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED USING FORM 5400 ON 10 JAN 2023. SEE ATTACHED FORM AND FDA RESPONSE. SEE MW5114307.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2023, CLARUS RECEIVED COMMUNICATION FROM (B)(6) CENTER ABOUT AN ISSUE WITH A LASE DEVICE. DURING USE, 'THE TIP BROKE OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT DISC LEAVING 3-5 MM OF MATERIAL'.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
534572 LASE ENDOSCOPIC DISCECTOMY SET LASE ENDOSCOPIC DISCECTOMY SET GEX CLARUS MEDICAL, LLC 1100-002 57413

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other