FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
AGREENLIGHT HPS FIBER OPTIC
MDR report key: 2982304
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Received February 25, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2937094-2013-00274
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 25, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 29, 2013
- Report Date
- February 12, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062719
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROSTATE PROCEDURE, THE FIBER CAP HAD DETACHED INSIDE THE PATIENT AT 16,271 JOULES. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE FIBER CAP WITH GRASPERS. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OR REPORT OF ANY PART OF THE DEVICE REMAINING INSIDE THE PATIENT. A SECOND FIBER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO INJURY TO PATIENT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79377 | AGREENLIGHT HPS FIBER OPTIC | POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | GEX | AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS | 0010-2090 | 242H |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other | GREENLIGHT HPS LASER SYSTEM| ACCESSORIES |