FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GREENLIGHT MOXY FIBER OPTIC
MDR report key: 3130065
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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 |