FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LASER POWERTOUCH

MDR report key: 3170032 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5030527
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
June 3, 2013
Report Date
June 7, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDICAL ENERGY INC
Product Code
GEX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INTRAOPERATIVELY LASER TIP FIBER BROKE OFF IN THE PT DURING A TONSILLECTOMY CASE WHICH WAS RETRIEVED FROM PT'S THROAT WITH SCOPE AND GRASPER. REASON FOR USE: LASER USED DURING TONSILLECTOMY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253757 LASER POWERTOUCH LASER TIP GEX MEDICAL ENERGY INC 1063C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 22 MO