FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HGM

MDR report key: 400077 · Received June 12, 2002

Report

Report Number
1720381-2002-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 12, 2002
Date of Event
May 20, 2002
Report Date
May 20, 2002
Manufacturer
FISMA
Product Code
LQJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DOCTOR STARTED THE PROCEDURE AND THE FIRST TIME HE FIRED THE LASER HE REPORTED SEEING A GREEN FLASH OF LIGHT. FOR THE REST OF THE PROCEDURE HE WORE SAFETY FILTER GLASSES AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT. LATER THE DOCTOR WAS CHECKED BY THE OPHTHALMOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF THE CLINIC AND NO INJURY WAS FOUND . BIO-TECH REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ERROR CODES INDICATING A FAULT CONDITION IN THE LASER SYSTEM DURING THE PROCEDURE. LATER IN THE DAY THE SHUTTER WAS CAUSED TO MALFUNCTION BY CLINIC STAFF AND AN ERROR CODE DID PREVENT THE LASER FROM FIRING. THE DEVICE THEN WAS PACKAGED AND RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HGM MICROSCOPE LASER FILTER LQJ FISMA K10-A-K08-1-73 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *