FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ANGLED DELIVERY DEVICE, GREENLIGHT XPS
MDR report key: 2781811
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Received October 5, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2937094-2012-01033
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 5, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 13, 2012
- Report Date
- September 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100746
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE COMPONENT CODES FOR FIBER AND CAP ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE CODE FOR BREAK.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FIBER CAP DETACHED DURING THE PROSTATE PROCEDURE. IT IS UNK IF THE DEVICE WAS INSIDE THE PT AT THE TIME OF THE DETACHMENT, HOWEVER, IT APPEARS IT MAY HAVE BEEN DURING USE. THE LOCATION OF THE CAP IS UNK, HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO REPORT OF THE DEVICE REMAINING INSIDE THE PT OR THAT CAP RETRIEVAL WAS PERFORMED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SECOND FIBER. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANGLED DELIVERY DEVICE, GREENLIGHT XPS | POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | GEX | AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | 0010-2400 | 221A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREENLIGHT SURGICAL LASER SYSTEM & ACCESSORIES |