FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTRAPULSE ENCORE AESTHETIC PACKAGE

MDR report key: 1852483 · Received September 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
2914019-2010-00045
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 30, 2010
Date of Event
September 15, 2010
Report Date
September 30, 2010
Manufacturer
LUMENIS LTD. YOKNEAM,
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K022060
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PARAMETERS AND POST TREATMENT PHOTOGRAPHS BY A LUMENIS MEDICAL SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT CONCLUDED THE ROOT CAUSE TO BE IMPROPER EXCESSIVE LASER EFFECT EMPLOYED ON THE PART OF THE DEVICE OPERATOR DURING TREATMENT CONTRADICTORY TO ACCEPTABLE PRACTICE. AN EXAMINATION OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE BY A LUMENIS TECHNICAL SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT CONCLUDED THE DEVICE PERFORMED TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT SUSTAINED HYPERTROPIC SCARRING OF THE FACE AFTER TREATMENT USING A LUMENIS ULTRAPULSE LASER. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT TEN DAYS POST TREATMENT, THE WOUNDS WERE SLOWLY HEALING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ULTRAPULSE ENCORE AESTHETIC PACKAGE CARBON DIOXIDE SURGICAL LASER GEX LUMENIS LTD. YOKNEAM, ENCORE NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Other