FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GREENLIGHT HPS LASER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2227547 · Received August 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2937094-2011-01707
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 15, 2011
Date of Event
July 20, 2011
Report Date
July 20, 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
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, THE AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS SALES REPRESENTATIVE CONFERENCED IN WITH AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR HELP WITH TROUBLESHOOTING THE "WHITE SCREEN" ISSUE. AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS TECHNICAL SUPPORT ADVISED TO SWITCH OFF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER AND UNPLUG THE CONSOLE FROM THE EXTERNAL POWER AND CHECK THE FUSES ON THE POWER DISTRIBUTION BOARD. PER AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS SALES REPRESENTATIVE, THE FUSE WAS FOUND BURNED AND WAS REPLACED. THE CONSOLE WAS POWERED BACK UP AND THE DISPLAY SCREEN DISPLAYED CORRECTLY. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED TO AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY AN AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS SALES REPRESENTATIVE ON (B)(6) 2011 THAT WHILE THE PT WAS ON THE TABLE, THE LASER SYSTEM HAD A WHITE SCREEN. THE AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS SALES REPRESENTATIVE WAS CONFERENCED IN WITH AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS TECHNICAL SUPPORT WHO REQUESTED TO HAVE THE FUSE CHECKED. PER THE AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS SALES REPRESENTATIVE, THE FUSE WAS CHECKED AND THE LASER SYSTEM WAS POWERED ON. ONCE THE LASER SYSTEM WAS POWERED ON, THE PROCEDURE WAS CONTINUED AND COMPLETED WITH NO PROBLEMS. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GREENLIGHT HPS LASER SYSTEM LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT GEX AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INNOVATION CENTER - SILICON VALLEY 0010-0070 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other