FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELITE+

MDR report key: 19766836 · Received July 17, 2024

Report

Report Number
1222993-2024-00038
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2024
Report Date
August 15, 2024
Manufacturer
CYNOSURE LLC
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K141425
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEVICE EVALUATION IS NOT YET COMPLETED. ONCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP ASSESSMENT WILL BE SUBMITTED. BURNS ARE EXPECTED SIDE EFFECTS FROM SUCH TREATMENTS; HOWEVER THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE BECAUSE IT IS AN ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE (ARO) SINCE SITE REPORTED AN UNINTENDED DISCHARGE OF LASER ENERGY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS IS A FOLLOW UP REPORT TO MEDWATCH 1222993-2024-00038 DUE TO DEVICE EVALUATION COMPLETED. THE HANDPIECE ALLEGEDLY FIRED BECAUSE THE WIRE THAT CONNECTS TO THE HANDPIECE WAS BROKEN. CYNOSURE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) CONFIRMS NO FALSE TRIGGERING OCCURRED. TO RESOLVE THE BROKEN WIRE, CYNOSURE FSE SOLDERED THE WIRE BACK IN PLACE. SOFTWARE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO DETERMINE IF TRIGGER WAS PRESSED OR IF IT WAS SHORTED. THE DEVICE DID NOT FAIL TO DETECT SINCE THE ISSUE IS RELATED TO THE ELECTRICAL CABLE OF THE HANDPIECE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ELITE+ PULSED ON ITS OWN AND BURNED THE OPERATOR'S HAND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
366350 ELITE+ ELITE+ GEX CYNOSURE LLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown