FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GREENLIGHT XPS LASER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3931642 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
2937094-2014-00611
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
July 1, 2014
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (SAN JOSE)
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE LASER SYSTEM S/N (B)(4) WAS RETURNED TO AMS ON JULY 28, 2014. THE LASER SYSTEM S/N (B)(4) WAS EVALUATED ON JULY 29, 2014. THE LOW RESISTIVITY OF DI WATER CAUSED SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE RESONATOR DIODE STACK. CUSTOMER DECIDED TO NOT HAVE THE UNIT REPAIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION AS IT WAS REPORTED TO AMS INDICATES THAT THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED A SYSTEM MALFUNCTION DURING A PROCEDURE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ERROR CODES RECEIVED (ERROR 171 & 820) . THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH A "ROLLERBALL" PROCEDURE. PATIENT OUTCOME: "NO PATIENT INJURY" WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
410958 GREENLIGHT XPS LASER SYSTEM POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT GEX AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (SAN JOSE) 0010-0210

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1