FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GREENLIGHT HPS FIBER OPTIC

MDR report key: 3113139 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2937094-2013-00569
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
March 29, 2013
Report Date
May 1, 2013
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K062719
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) REFERS TO FORWARD-FIRING OF THE SIDE-FIRING SURGICAL FIBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SIDE-FIRING OF FIBER WAS NOTICED TO HAVE COMMENCED FORWARD FIRING AT 53,515 JOULES DURING A PROSTATE PROCEDURE. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SECOND FIBER. "OUTCOME OF PATIENT OK, NO HARM TO PATIENT."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
202704 GREENLIGHT HPS FIBER OPTIC POWERED SURGICAL LASER INSTRUMENT GEX AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS 0010-2090 248H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1