FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANGLED DELIVERY DEVICE, GREENLIGHT

MDR report key: 2571426 · Received May 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
2937094-2012-00403
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 7, 2012
Date of Event
April 2, 2012
Report Date
April 13, 2012
Manufacturer
AMS INNOVATIVE CENTER-SAN JOSE
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K062719
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPONENTS FIBER AND CAP ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE BREAK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FIBER CAP DETACHED INSIDE THE PT AT 9,433 JOULES DURING A PROSTATE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER FIBER. THE METHOD OF CAP RETRIEVAL WAS NOT REPORTED, HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO PART OF THE DEVICE WAS LEFT INSIDE THE PT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WITH NO PROBLEMS AND THAT THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. THE PROCEDURE HAD BEEN INITIATED WITH A DIFFERENT FIBER, WHICH WAS ALSO REPORTED (REFERENCE MFR REPORT NUMBER 2937094-2012-00402.)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANGLED DELIVERY DEVICE, GREENLIGHT SURGICAL FIBER GEX AMS INNOVATIVE CENTER-SAN JOSE 0010-2090 139H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention GREENLIGHT SURGICAL LASER SYSTEM & ACCESSORIES