FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GREENLIGHT MOXY FIBER OPTIC

MDR report key: 3042282 · Received April 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
2937094-2013-00391
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 1, 2013
Date of Event
March 19, 2013
Report Date
March 19, 2013
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K128070
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE CODE REFERS TO FORWARD-FIRING OF THE SIDE-FIRING SURGICAL FIBER; A CODE REQUEST HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROSTATE PROCEDURE, THE SIDE-FIRING FIBER WAS OBSERVED TO BE FIRING STRAIGHT OUT OF THE FIBER AT 94,429 JOULES. A SECOND FIB ER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. "NO PT INJURY" WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
131963 GREENLIGHT MOXY FIBER OPTIC POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT GEX AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS 0010-2400 248A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1