FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCUMAXTM SINGLE USE HOLMIUM LASER FIBER
MDR report key: 3852070
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Received June 5, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2014-02160
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 5, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 18, 2014
- Report Date
- May 16, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082928
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
REPORTED EVENT OF FIBER MISFIRED. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE HAS BEEN DISPOSED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
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 IN THE URETER PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING PREPARATION, THE LASER FIBER WAS TESTED AND THE AIMING BEAM LEAKED 10CM FROM THE TIP OF THE LASER FIBER. THE LASER FIBER WAS CUT BEYOND THE LEAK AND WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329761 | ACCUMAXTM SINGLE USE HOLMIUM LASER FIBER | POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | GEX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH | M0068404012 | ML00002027 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |