VASERLIPO SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3011423170-2023-00085
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 26, 2023
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2023
- Report Date
- August 3, 2023
- Manufacturer
- SOLTA MEDICAL, INC
- Product Code
- QPB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K190551
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SA
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THIS CASE IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO REPORTABILITY AS IT NO LONGER DEEMED A SERIOUS INJURY.
THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR NOW STATES THAT THE PATIENT WAS UNDER ANESTHESIA BUT IT DID NOT TAKE MORE THAN 60 MINUTES TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE BECAUSE THEY HAD A SECOND BACK UP VASER TO SWITCH OVER TO. AS SUCH, THIS CASE NO LONGER MEETS REPORTABILITY REQUIREMENTS AND IS NO LONGER DEEMED SERIOUS.
A DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED SOLTA TO INFORM THAT A USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE VASER CONSOLE SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING (NO POWER). THEY REPLACED THE BOARD USING A WELL-FUNCTIONING BOARD TAKEN FROM ANOTHER SYSTEM. THIS RESULTED IN A DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE THAT WAS GREATER THAN 1 HOUR WHILE THE PATIENT WAS UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 724853 | VASERLIPO SYSTEM | SYSTEM, SUCTION, LIPOPLASTY FOR REMOVAL | QPB | SOLTA MEDICAL, INC | 110-0037 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |