FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GREENLIGHT XPS LASER SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1963763
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Received December 22, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2937094-2010-01341
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 22, 2010
- Report Date
- November 22, 2010
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INNOVATION CENTER - SILICON VALLEY
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K092735
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER ON (B)(6) 2010 THAT THERE WAS A DEVICE PORT OVERHEAT MESSAGE AT 8 WATTS FROM THE CONSOLE (AURAXP) OF THE LASER SYSTEM DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE PROCEDURE. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED BY TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO DECREASE THE WATTAGE FROM 8 WATTS TO 7 WATTS IN ORDER TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE. PER THE CUSTOMER AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT, THE SAME DEVICE PORT OVERHEAT MESSAGE OCCURRED AT 7 WATTS AS WELL. THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT ABLE TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE WITH THIS DEVICE. THE PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED AND NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREENLIGHT XPS LASER SYSTEM | LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | GEX | AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INNOVATION CENTER - SILICON VALLEY | 0010-8113 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |