FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GREENLIGHT HPS BPH FIBER OPTIC
MDR report key: 2871740
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Received December 11, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2937094-2012-01279
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 11, 2012
- Date of Event
- June 6, 2012
- Report Date
- October 4, 2012
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062719
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROSPECT PROCEDURE, THE FIBER TIP BURNED OUT AT 42,000 JOULES. A SECOND FIBER WAS USED AND THE CAP DETACHED AT 30,326 JOULES INTO THE PROCEDURE. THIS FIBER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREENLIGHT HPS BPH FIBER OPTIC | POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | GEX | AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS | 0010-2090 | 203H |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREENLIGHT HPS LASER SYSTEM| ACCESSORIES |