FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AMS GREENLIGHT HPS FIBER
MDR report key: 2871744
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Received December 11, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2937094-2012-01251
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 11, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 15, 2012
- Report Date
- November 15, 2012
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062719
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE MFR ASSIGNED MODEL NUMBER 0010-2093 IS DESIGNATED FOR (B)(4) DISTRIBUTION. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS THE MODEL 0010-2093 IS IDENTICAL IN DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE TO THE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE MODEL 0010-2090 ANGLED DELIVERY DEVICE, GREENLIGHT (K062719).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SIDE-FIRING FIBER WAS NOTICED TO HAVE COMMENCED FORWARD FIRING AT 4821 JOULES DURING A PROSTATE PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE FIBER WAS DAMAGED AT THE TIP. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SECOND FIBER. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMS GREENLIGHT HPS FIBER | POWERED SURGICAL LASER INSTRUMENT | GEX | AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS | 0010-2093 | 222J |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCESSORIES| GREENLIGHT HPS LASER SYSTEM |