FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELITE+

MDR report key: 19226121 · Received May 1, 2024

Report

Report Number
1222993-2024-00021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 1, 2024
Date of Event
February 16, 2023
Report Date
May 1, 2024
Manufacturer
CYNOSURE LLC
Product Code
GEX
UDI-DI
00841494100063
PMA / PMN Number
K142376
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DUE TO THE CONTRACT MANUFACTURING SITE REPORTING AN UNINTENDED DISCHARGE OF LASER ENERGY, THIS EVENT IS AN ARO (ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE) AND THEREFORE REPORTABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 24 APR 2024, CONTRACT MANUFACTURER COGMEDIX REPORTED TO CYNOSURE AN ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE (ARO), WHICH OCCURRED DURING THE MANUFACTURING ASSEMBLY PROCESS OF ELITE+ SN (B)(6) ON 16 FEB 2023. DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS, THE YAG ROD WAS INSTALLED BACKWARDS AND CAUSED THE LASER TO FIRE BACKWARDS UNEXPECTEDLY. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. PER THE PROCEDURE, A PROTECTIVE SHIELD IS TO BE USED DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS AND IT WAS NOT BEING USED AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT. COGMEDIX HAS INITIATED CORRECTIVE ACTION CA-100634 TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2038435 ELITE+ ELITE+ GEX CYNOSURE LLC 00841494100063

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown