FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGHTRAIL REUSABLE FIBER

MDR report key: 5046430 · Received August 14, 2015

Report

Report Number
3006897895-2015-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 14, 2015
Date of Event
June 11, 2015
Report Date
July 10, 2015
Manufacturer
STARMEDTEC GMBH
Product Code
GEX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, NOT YET BEGUN. THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. UPON COMPLETION OF FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO STARMEDTEC ON (B)(6) 2015 THAT LIGHTRAIL REUSABLE LASER FIBER WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE USING AN OLYMPUS URETEROSCOPE (42 FR CHANNEL) PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2015. REPORTEDLY, THE FIBER WAS USED TO BREAK UP A STONE. ACCDG TO THE COMPLAINT, THIS WAS THE FIRST USE OF THIS REUSABLE FIBER AND DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE LASER FIBER BROKE NEAR THE TIP. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT COMPLICATIONS DUE TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
540603 LIGHTRAIL REUSABLE FIBER POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT GEX STARMEDTEC GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1