FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INDIGO FIBEROPTIC TEMPERATURE SENSING FIBER

MDR report key: 245543 · Received October 19, 1999

Report

Report Number
1527736-1999-05388
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 1999
Date of Event
September 27, 1999
Report Date
September 27, 1999
Manufacturer
INDIGO MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
GEX
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE REP THAT THE (2) LFOO1 WERE USED DURING AN INTERSTITIAL LASER COAGULATION PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DIFFUSER FAULT CAME UP ON THE FIBER IN THE FIRST PUNCTURE SITE. THE SALES REP DID NOT NOTICE AN IMPROPER TECHNIQUE. A SECOND FIBER WAS USED AND RECEIVED A DIFFUSER FAULT ON THE THIRD STICK. THERE WAS NO CONSEQUENCE TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INDIGO FIBEROPTIC TEMPERATURE SENSING FIBER INDIGO-FIBER GEX INDIGO MEDICAL, INC. NA M4E082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other