FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
MDR report key: 1724935
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Received June 10, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5016335
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 26, 2010
- Report Date
- June 10, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- LNK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT COMPLAINED OF PROSTATITIS & URINARY RETENTION. PT HAVING A LASER TUR DONE USING LASER FIBERS THROUGH A LASER CYSTOSCOPE. USING 80 WATTS THE BLADDER NECK AND MEDIAN BAR WAS LASED. USING 100 WATTS THE LATERAL LOBES WERE THEN LASED. THE FIRST TWO FIBERS WERE DEFECTIVE AND APPROPRIATE THERAPY WAS NOT COMPLETED UNTIL THE THIRD FIBER WAS USED (FROM A DIFFERENT LOT). BLACK SEDIMENT AND SPOTS OF BLACK METALLIC NOTED WITH THE DEFECTIVE FIBERS. THE HOLMIUM LASER WAS BEING USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | DUOTOME LASER FIBER | LNK | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | 99591009 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 YR | Other |