FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GREENLIGHT ADDSTAT

MDR report key: 2222872 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2937094-2011-01637
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Report Date
July 15, 2011
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INNOVATION CENTER - SILICON VALLEY
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K062719
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS HAS CONTACTED THE PHYSICIAN IN AN ATTEMPT TO GAIN ADDITIONAL DETAILS ABOUT THE EVENT, THE STATUS OF THE PT AND THE AVAILABILITY AND IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION OF THE PRODUCT. AT THIS TIME THE CONCLUSION IS UNKNOWN REGARDING THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM AND THE ACTIONS TAKEN AS THE INVESTIGATION IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY AN AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS SALES REPRESENTATIVE, THAT DURING A CONVERSATION WITH THE PHYSICIAN, THE PHYSICIAN ALLUDED TO A RECENT INCIDENT INVOLVING DAMAGE TO AN ANGLED DELIVERY DEVICE (ADD) FIBER. THIS INCIDENT POSSIBLY RESULTED IN AN END-FIRING SITUATION OF THE FIBER AND BLADDER PERFORATION OF THE PT'S BLADDER. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other