FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VASCULIGHT HR

MDR report key: 2420460 · Received January 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004135191-2012-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 18, 2012
Date of Event
April 27, 2011
Report Date
January 18, 2012
Manufacturer
LUMENIS LTD
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K020839
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY DECLINED SERVICE OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE BY LUMENIS TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE. LUMENIS HAS NOT HELD A SERVICE CONTRACT WITH THE USER FACILITY FROM (B)(4) 2002 AND HAS NOT SERVICED THE DEVICE SINCE (B)(4) 2010. LUMENIS CANNOT RULE OUT THAT SERVICE BY UNAUTHORIZED THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT. TO THE BEST OF LUMENIS' KNOWLEDGE, THE SUBJECT DEVICE REMAINS IN USE AT THE USER FACILITY. A LUMENIS HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL EVALUATED THE REPORTED EVENT DETAILS AND PATIENTS PHOTOGRAPHS CONCLUDING THE PROBABLE CAUSE TO BE EXCESSIVE TREATMENT SETTINGS EMPLOYED IN CONTRADICTION TO DEVICE TRAINING AND COMMON MEDICAL PRACTICE. THE USER FACILITY DECLINED SERVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT SUSTAINED A SECOND DEGREE BURN TO THE CHEST WHICH RESULTED IN A SMALL SCAR FOLLOWING IPL TREATMENT WITH A LUMENIS VASCULIGHT HR LASER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASCULIGHT HR INTENSE PULSE LIGHT DELIVERY DEVICE GEX LUMENIS LTD VASCULIGHT HR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Other