FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
VASER SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2923337
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Received October 12, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 1725012-2006-00001
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 12, 2006
- Date of Event
- September 29, 2006
- Report Date
- September 21, 2006
- Manufacturer
- SOUND SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC.
- Product Code
- LFL
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
BASED ON THE INFORMATION KNOWN TO SOUND SURGICAL AT THIS TIME, WHICH CONSISTS OF A FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT BY THE SURGEON, NO FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE VASER SYSTEM WAS ALLEGED BY THE USER. THE ROOT CAUSE REASONABLY SUGGESTS THE AREA WHERE THE INJURY OCCURRED WAS EITHER UNDER-INFUSED OR NOT INFUSED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SURGEON CONTACTED SOUND SURGICAL TO DISCUSS A CASE WHEREIN A PATIENT REPORTED PAIN AND SWELLING IN ONE MEDIAL THIGH AREA. FIVE OF SIX AREAS TREATED HAD EXPECTED RESULTS AND HEALED NORMALLY. BASED ON A DISCUSSION BETWEEN SOUND SURGICAL AND THE SURGEON, SOUND SURGICAL BELIEVES THE VASER PERFORMED NORMALLY, WITHOUT FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION. THE BASIS OF THIS INJURY APPEARS TO BE UNDER-INFUSION OR NO INFUSION OF THE MEDIAL THIGH AREA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VASER SYSTEM | ULTRASONIC AMPLIFIER | LFL | SOUND SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC. | VASER-1 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |