FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MULTILASER SYSTEM
MDR report key: 5536269
·
Received March 30, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 2428235-2016-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 30, 2016
- Date of Event
- February 29, 2016
- Report Date
- March 30, 2016
- Manufacturer
- CYNOSURE, INC. DBA ELLMAN
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123777
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
TECHNICIAN FOUND THE LASER DEVICE INOPERABLE AND DETERMINED ITS FOOTSWITCH HAD MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF ENERGY. THIS REQUIRED THE TECHNICIAN TO REPLACE THE FOOTSWITCH AND PERFORM ADDITIONAL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF AN ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE (ARO) AND WHILE THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR INJURY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LASER DEVICE EMITTED ENERGY UPON SYSTEM STARTUP, WHICH COULD LEAD TO POTENTIAL INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191047 | MULTILASER SYSTEM | MEDLEY LASER SYSTEM | GEX | CYNOSURE, INC. DBA ELLMAN | SSMEDLC110 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |