FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

LIGHTSHEER ET

MDR report key: 2823025 · Received November 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
1720381-2012-00059
Date Received
November 7, 2012
Date of Event
October 8, 2012
Report Date
November 7, 2012
Manufacturer
RH USA, INC.
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K003614
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REASONABLE ATTEMPTS BY PHONE AND EMAIL WERE MADE TO OBTAIN INFORMATION FROM THE USER FACILITY INCLUDING PATIENT INFORMATION, TREATMENT SETTINGS AND SUN EXPOSURE. THE PATIENT PHOTOGRAPHS WERE PROVIDED BY THE FACILITY; HOWEVER, ABSENT PATIENT TREATMENT SETTINGS AND SUN EXPOSURE INFORMATION NO DETERMINATION OF THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE SETTINGS CAN BE MADE. LUMENIS IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A CAUSE. A LUMENIS TECHNICAL ENGINEER COMPLETED PERFORMANCE TESTS OF ALL SPECIFICATIONS CONCLUDING THAT THE DEVICE OPERATED TO MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED OR OBSERVED. SUBJECT DEVICE MALFUNCTION IS NOT THE SUSPECTED CAUSE OF THE EVENT REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A USER FACILITY THAT A PATIENT SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO LEGS FOLLOWING HAIR REMOVAL TREATMENT WITH A LUMENIS LIGHTSHEER ET LASER. NO INFORMATION REGARDING MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT WAS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGHTSHEER ET SOLID STATE AESTHETIC LASER DELIVERY DEVICE GEX RH USA, INC. LIGHTSHEER ET

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other