FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LITHOSTAR MODULARIS

MDR report key: 2862597 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2240869-2012-10484
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Date of Event
November 9, 2012
Report Date
November 9, 2012
Manufacturer
SIEMENS AG
Product Code
MMZ
PMA / PMN Number
K033335
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SYSTEMS WAS CHECKED BY SIEMENS LOCAL SERVICE ENGINEER, (B)(6). THE UNIT WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. SELECTION OF ADEQUATE THERAPY PARAMETERS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OPERATOR, AND IS DEPENDENT ON THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AND STATE OF HEALTH. CONTRADICTIONS AND ENERGY LEVELS ARE DESCRIBED IN THE OPERATOR MANUAL FOR LITHOSTAR MODULARIS SYSTEM (B)(4). MEDICAL PUBLICATIONS STATE THAT KIDNEY HEMATOMA IS A POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECT OF ESWL THERAPY. IT IS NOT SYSTEM SPECIFIC, BUT IS ESWL APPLICATION SPECIFIC.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SIEMENS WAS INFORMED THAT THREE TO FOUR PATIENTS WHO WERE TREATED ON THE LITHOSTAR MODULARIS SYSTEM DEVELOPED HEMATOMA OF THE KIDNEY AFTER ESWL TREATMENTS. THE PATIENTS WERE TREATED BY DIFFERENT OPERATORS ON THE UNIT IN (B)(6) 2012. ACCORDING TO SIEMENS LOCAL SERVICE, THE PATIENTS WERE HOSPITALIZED AFTER TREATMENTS. INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR TREATMENTS OR CONDITIONS WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LITHOSTAR MODULARIS UROLOGICAL TABLE AND ACCESSORIES MMZ SIEMENS AG 01159107

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O