FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AURA XP LASER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2222905 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2937094-2011-01622
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 11, 2011
Report Date
July 11, 2011
Manufacturer
AMS, INNOVATION CENTER - SILICON VALLEY
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K092735
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A CUSTOMER ON (B)(6) 2011 DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE PROCEDURE THE PHYSICIAN RECEIVED A DEVICE PORT OVERHEAT ERROR. AS CONFIRMED WITH AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS TECHNICAL SUPPORT, THE PHYSICIAN WAS ADVISED TO USE A NEW FIBER. THE PHYSICIAN USED A NEW FIBER AND THE DEVICE PORT OVERHEAT ERROR DID NOT APPEAR WHILE ON THE LINE WITH AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS TECHNICAL SUPPORT. THE PHYSICIAN CONTINUED WITH THE PROCEDURE. DURING THE PROCEDURE THE NEW FIBER HAD A DEVICE PORT OVERHEAT ERROR WHILE STILL IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN RESET THE LASER SYSTEM UNIT AND WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AURA XP LASER SYSTEM LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT GEX AMS, INNOVATION CENTER - SILICON VALLEY 0010-8118 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other