FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GREENLIGHT HPS FIBER OPTIC

MDR report key: 3072354 · Received April 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2937094-2013-00486
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2013
Report Date
March 1, 2013
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
GEX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A LETTER, MAN CLAIMS "THE GREENLIGHT SURGERY WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL AND I WAS TOLD THAT I WOULD HAVE TO RETRAIN MY BLADDER. MEDICATION FOR OVER A YEAR HAS NOT WORKED. I AM ON THE VERGE OF BEING INCONTINENT". REPORTEDLY, POST PROCEDURE CAT SCAN SHOWED AN ENLARGED PROSTATE. A DOCTOR PERFORMED THIS PROCEDURE IN (B)(6) 2010.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
166906 GREENLIGHT HPS FIBER OPTIC POWERED SURGICAL LASER INSTRUMENT GEX AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other