FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GREENLIGHT XPS LASER SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3931642
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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 |