FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GREENLIGHT MOXY FIBER OPTIC

MDR report key: 3130065 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
2937094-2013-00602
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
April 29, 2013
Report Date
May 5, 2013
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K120870
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 DURING A PROSTATE PROCEDURE, THE SIDE-FIRING FIBER WAS OBSERVED TO BE "FORWARD FIRING AND/OR NOTED TO HAVE FIBER DAMAGE AT THE TIP." A SECOND DEGREE FIBER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. "NO DAMAGES TO THE PATIENT" REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
223288 GREENLIGHT MOXY FIBER OPTIC POWERED SURGICAL LASER INSTRUMENT GEX AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS 0010-2400 243A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1