FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ANGLED DELIVERY DEVICE, GREENLIGHT XPS
MDR report key: 2481364
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Received March 5, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2937094-2012-00239
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 5, 2012
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2012
- Report Date
- February 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100746
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE APPEARED TO BE A MID-FIBER BREAKS AND THAT LASER ENERGY WAS EMITTED FROM THE BREAK DURING PROSTATE VAPORIZATION. NO PT OR END USER INJURY WAS REPORTED. THE JOULE COUNT ON THE FIBER WHEN THE PROBLEM WAS NOTED WAS NOT REPORTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SECOND FIBER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANGLED DELIVERY DEVICE, GREENLIGHT XPS | SURGICAL FIBER | GEX | AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | 0010-2400 | 149A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | & ACCESSORIES| GREENLIGHT XPS SURGICAL LASER SYSTEM |