FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GREENLIGHT HPS LASER SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3201312
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Received June 26, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2937094-2013-00706
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 26, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 30, 2013
- Report Date
- May 30, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062719
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE COMPONENT CODE DISPLAY REFERS TO THE RESULTS CODE ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. SYSTEM FIELD SERVICE ANALYSIS: THE REPORTED ERROR CODE 173 WAS VERIFIED. THE LASER SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND POWER COULD NOT BE OBTAINED AT ANY CURRENT SETTING. ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS DETERMINED THAT THE LASER RESONATOR WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE CUSTOMER WAS PROVIDED A QUOTE FOR REPAIR, HOWEVER NO PARTS WERE USED/REPLACED, AS THE CUSTOMER HAS CHOSEN NOT TO REPAIR THE LASER SYSTEM AT THIS TIME.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROSTATE PROCEDURE, AN ERROR MESSAGE 173 WAS OBSERVED (INDICATING A RESONATOR ISSUE). THE ERROR COULD NOT BE CLEARED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289486 | GREENLIGHT HPS LASER SYSTEM | POWERED SURGICAL LASER INSTRUMENTS | GEX | AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS | 0010-0070 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |