FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GENTLELASE

MDR report key: 4912043 · Received July 10, 2015

Report

Report Number
1218402-2015-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 2015
Date of Event
June 18, 2015
Report Date
July 10, 2015
Manufacturer
CANDELA CORP.
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K024260
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS INSTALLED AT THE USER SITE ON 07/01/2009. THERE HAVE BEEN NO CLINICAL COMPLAINTS FROM THE USER SITE OR REGARDING THIS SPECIFIC SERIAL NUMBER SINCE THAT DATE. THE PRODUCT SERVICE HISTORY WAS REVIEWED WITH NO ISSUES FOUND. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) FOR CANDELA'S DISTRIBUTOR IN OMAN EVALUATED THE SYSTEM AND NOTED THAT THE FOOTSWITCH WAS STUCK AND THAT THE FOOTSWITCH CABLE WAS LOOSENED. THE FSE REPAIRED THE FOOTSWITCH AND THE LASER SYSTEM IS NOW OPERATING WITHIN CANDELA'S SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SITE IN (B)(6) REPORTED THAT THE LASER SYSTEM WAS DOUBLE FIRING. THERE WERE NO REPORTED INJURIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
448694 GENTLELASE DERMATOLOGY LASER GEX CANDELA CORP. 9914-00-0880 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1