FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SLT SURGICAL LASER TECHNOLOGIES
MDR report key: 241792
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Received September 24, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 2523356-1999-00002
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 24, 1999
- Date of Event
- July 23, 1999
- Report Date
- September 3, 1999
- Manufacturer
- SURGICAL LASER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- GEX
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LASER ASSISTED REMOVAL OF TUMOR FROM RIGHT MAIN STEM OF BRONCHUS. INTERMITTENT USE OF 100% OXYGEN VIA FACE MASK. SUBSEQUENT PLACEMENT OF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WITH PORTEX ADAPTOR. DURING PROCEDURE "SMALL EXPLOSION" OCCURRED INSIDE THE BRONCHUS. PT SUFFERED SERIOUS BURN AND IS UNDER PHYSICIAN CARE. BRONCHOSCOPE AND ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WERE BURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLT SURGICAL LASER TECHNOLOGIES | CONTACT LASER & FIBER DELIVERY SYSTEM | GEX | SURGICAL LASER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | CL 100 LASER; SFE 0.6 FIBER | SFE 0.6 - 709504 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR | Hospitalization| L| R| S |