FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
1CM TEMP-SENSING DIFFUSER TIP FIBEROPTIC
MDR report key: 229753
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Received June 19, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 229753
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 19, 1999
- Date of Event
- June 15, 1999
- Report Date
- June 16, 1999
- Manufacturer
- INDIGO MEDICAL INC.
- Product Code
- LNK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DR WAS PERFORMING AN INDIGO LASER TREATMENT OF THE PROSTATE. DURING THE 7TH SITE, THE LASER INDICATED THAT THE FIBER HAD A "BLACK BODY." STAFF ATTEMPTED TO WIPE THE CONNECTOR OFF WITH A SOFT CLOTH AND ATTEMPTED TO USE IT AGAIN, BUT THE SAME SIGNAL CAME UP. STAFF OPENED ANOTHER FIBER AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EVENTS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1CM TEMP-SENSING DIFFUSER TIP FIBEROPTIC | LASER FIBER | LNK | INDIGO MEDICAL INC. | LF001 | M4E08E |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 96 YR | Other |