FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ICON

MDR report key: 6064220 · Received October 28, 2016

Report

Report Number
1222993-2016-00051
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 28, 2016
Date of Event
September 2, 2016
Report Date
October 28, 2016
Manufacturer
CYNOSURE INC
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K142376
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED HYPERPIGMENTATION ON THEIR FACE AFTER A LASER TREATMENT. THE TREATMENT PARAMETERS WERE NOT WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT HE MISJUDGED THE PATIENT'S SKIN TYPE AND USED PARAMETERS THAT WERE TOO HIGH. HIGH PARAMETERS CAN CAUSE HYPERPIGMENTATION. THERE IS NO LONG TERM INJURY ANTICIPATED. THIS IS REPORTABLE BECAUSE THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED MEDICATION FOR INTERVENTION PURPOSES. CUSTOMER DECLINED SERVICE FOR DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED HYPERPIGMENTATION ON THEIR FACE AFTER A LASER TREATMENT. THE PATIENT RECEIVED MEDICINE FOR INTERVENTION PURPOSES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
714704 ICON ICON GEX CYNOSURE INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Other