FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GHERINI-KAUFMANN ENDO OTO PROBE

MDR report key: 16793 · Received October 13, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1003670
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 13, 1994
Date of Event
September 6, 1994
Report Date
September 27, 1994
Manufacturer
HGM MEDICAL LASER SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
HQF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING PROCEDURE SURGEON STATED THE LASER WASN'T WORKING. LASER PROBE HAD BEEN TESTED AND WORKED PRIOR TO BEGINNING OF PROCEDURE. IN EXAMINATION IT WAS NOTED THE LASER PROBE WAS BROKEN IN HALF. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE ON OBSERVATION OF THE DRAPE BEING BURNED OR MELTED. THE PROBE WAS CHANGED AND THE CASE PROCEEDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GHERINI-KAUFMANN ENDO OTO PROBE LASER ENERY DELIVERY PROBE HQF HGM MEDICAL LASER SYSTEMS, INC. FLP050-G01-U-S 00494F50A-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention