FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AURA XP LASER WITH STARPULSE

MDR report key: 2831225 · Received November 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
2937094-2012-01173
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2012
Date of Event
October 17, 2012
Report Date
October 17, 2012
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K951034
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE LASER SYSTEM DISPLAYED ERRORS INDICATIVE OF A SYSTEM MALFUNCTION. THE LASER SYSTEM ERRORS WERE UNABLE TO BE CLEARED BY THE USER. THE SYSTEM WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO BE UTILIZED, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED. CUSTOMER STATED THE PROCEDURE WOULD BE RESCHEDULED; DATE NOT SPECIFIED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF A PT INJURY; HOWEVER THE MANUFACTURER IS FILING THIS AS SURGICAL INTERVENTION DUE TO THE PT REQUIRING AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE AS A RESULT OF THE INCOMPLETION OF THE CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AURA XP LASER WITH STARPULSE POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT GEX AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS 0010-8118 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention SURGICAL FIBER (S)