FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCUMAXTM SINGLE USE HOLMIUM LASER FIBER

MDR report key: 2123638 · Received June 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2011-01943
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2011
Date of Event
May 19, 2011
Report Date
May 19, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K093691 
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

VISUAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED FIBER REVEALED A SMALL SECTION OF THE FIBER TIP WAS MISSING. THE FIBER WAS BROKEN 89 INCHES FROM THE BLACK STRAIN RELIEF. HANDLING DAMAGE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION DURING A LASER LITHOTRIPSY PROCEDURE, THE ACCUMAX 200 FIBER (BOX 5) CRACKED IN HALF OUTSIDE THE SCOPE. THE LASER SETTINGS ARE UNAVAILABLE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER ACCUMAX 200 LASER FIBER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCUMAXTM SINGLE USE HOLMIUM LASER FIBER POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT  GEX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M0068404012 1ML0110802

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR HOLMIUM LASER