FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GREENLIGHT MOXY FIBER OPTIC

MDR report key: 2842007 · Received November 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
2937094-2012-01194
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2012
Date of Event
October 16, 2012
Report Date
October 23, 2012
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K100746
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FIBER HAD DETACHED 3/4 OF AN INCH FROM THE TIP INSIDE THE PT AT 78,336 JOULES INTO THE CASE. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE FIBER FRAGMENTS, METHOD OF REMOVAL IS UNK. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OR REPORT OF ANY PART OF THE DEVICE REMAINING INSIDE THE PT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER FIBER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GREENLIGHT MOXY FIBER OPTIC POWERED LASER SURGICLA INSTRUMENT GEX AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS 0010-2400 227A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention GREENLIGHT XPS LASER SYSTEM| ACCESSORIES