FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GREENLIGHT MOXY FIBER OPTIC

MDR report key: 3061568 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2937094-2013-00442
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
April 2, 2013
Report Date
April 4, 2013
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K120870
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROSTATE PROCEDURE, THE FIBER TIP OF THE SIDE-FIRING FIBER BROKE OFF AND WAS RETRIEVED AT 12,545 JOULES. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SECOND FIBER. "NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT" REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156998 GREENLIGHT MOXY FIBER OPTIC POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT GEX AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS 0010-2400 308A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other