FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AMS GREENLIGHT HPS FIBER

MDR report key: 2801545 · Received October 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
2937094-2012-01085
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 18, 2012
Date of Event
September 6, 2012
Report Date
September 26, 2012
Manufacturer
AMS
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K062719
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE CODE REFERS TO FORWARD-FIRING OF THE SIDE-FIRING SURGICAL FIBER; A CODE REQUEST HAS BEEN SUBMITTED. THE MFR ASSIGNED MODEL NUMBER 0010-2093 IS DESIGNATED FOR (B)(4) DISTRIBUTION. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS THE MODEL 0010-2093 IS IDENTICAL IN DESIGN AND MFR TO THE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE MODEL 0010-2090 ANGLED DELIVERY DEVICE, GREENLIGHT (K062719).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SIDE-FIRING FIBER WAS NOTICED TO HAVE COMMENCED FORWARD FIRING AT 61619 JOULES DURING A PROSTATE PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN WAS SATISFIED WITH THE PROCEDURE AND THEREFORE, THE CASE WAS CONSIDERED COMPLETE WITHOUT THE NEED FOR AN ADD'L FIBER. NO PT OR END USER INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMS GREENLIGHT HPS FIBER POWERED SURGICAL LASER INSTRUMENT GEX AMS 0010-2093 222J

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GREENLIGHT HPS LASER SYSTEM| ACCESSORIES