FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANGLED DELIVERY DEVICE, GREENLIGHT

MDR report key: 2608266 · Received June 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
2937094-2012-00545
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 5, 2012
Date of Event
May 17, 2012
Report Date
May 17, 2012
Manufacturer
AMS INNOVATIVE CENTER-SAN JOSE
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K062719
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - REFERS TO FORWARD-FIRING OF THE SIDE-FIRING SURGICAL FIBER; A CODE REQUEST HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SIDE-FIRING FIBER FORWARD FIRED AND WAS DAMAGED AT THE TIP AT 12, 874 JOULES DURING PROSTATE VAPORIZATION. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SECOND FIBER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

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 026H

Patients

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