FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GREENLIGHT ADDSTAT
MDR report key: 2081089
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Received April 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2937094-2011-00688
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 28, 2011
- Report Date
- March 29, 2011
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INNOVATION CENTER - SILICON VALLEY
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062719
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ES
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED BY A CUSTOMER ON (B)(6) 2011 THE FIBER EXPLODED; THE FIBER TIP TURNED BLACK AND THERE WAS NO BEAM VISIBLE AT 80,000 JOULES. ALSO, IT WAS REPORTED THE FIBER DID NOT BREAK INSIDE OF THE PROSTATE. THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED USING A PV EQUIPMENT. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREENLIGHT ADDSTAT | SURGICAL FIBER | GEX | AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INNOVATION CENTER - SILICON VALLEY | NA | 038H |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |