FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GREENLIGHT HPS BPH FIBER OPTIC

MDR report key: 2980133 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2937094-2013-00266
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Date of Event
January 24, 2013
Report Date
February 5, 2013
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K062719
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SIDE-FIRING FIBER WAS NOTICED TO HAVE COMMENCED FORWARD FIRING AT 96,189 JOULES DURING A PROSTATE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SECOND FIBER. NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
77069 GREENLIGHT HPS BPH FIBER OPTIC POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT GEX AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS 0010-2090 242H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 ACCESSORIES| GREENLIGHT HPS LASER SYSTEM