FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCUMAXTM SINGLE USE HOLMIUM LASER FIBER

MDR report key: 3252104 · Received July 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-07730
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2013
Date of Event
July 4, 2013
Report Date
July 5, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K093691
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORTED EVENT OF FIBER BROKE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ACCUMAX LASER FIBER WAS USED DURING A FLEXIBLE URETEROSCOPY PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE DISTAL TIP OF THE FIBER BROKE INSIDE THE PATIENT BUT WAS NOT DETACHED. THE TIP WAS STRIPPED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THIS DEVICE WITHOUT ISSUE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
352568 ACCUMAXTM SINGLE USE HOLMIUM LASER FIBER POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT GEX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M0068404012 ML00001148

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR