FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SCULPSURE
MDR report key: 6175264
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Received December 15, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 1222993-2016-00060
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 15, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 3, 2016
- Report Date
- December 13, 2016
- Manufacturer
- CYNOSURE INC
- Product Code
- PKT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K150724
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO A HOSPITAL FOR 3 DAYS, WHERE IT RECEIVED AN ENDOSCOPY PROCEDURE INDICATING IT HAD BROKEN CAPILLARIES. PHYSICIAN STATED HEAT FROM THE LASER PROCEDURE CAUSED THE BROKEN CAPILLARIES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE'S MECHANISM OF ACTION DOES NOT PENETRATE BEYOND THE SUBCUTANEOUS FAT LAYER SO THE IMPACT OF THE TREATMENT WOULD NOT CONTRIBUTE TO CAPILLARY DAMAGE. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE OPERATING AS INTENDED. PATIENT HAS SINCE HEALED FROM THIS INCIDENT. THIS INCIDENT IS REPORTABLE SINCE THE PATIENT HAD MEDICAL INTERVENTION AT THE HOSPITAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT DEVELOPED EXPERIENCED VOMITING / DIARRHEA (BLOODY) FOLLOWING A LASER PROCEDURE ON THE ABDOMEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 829772 | SCULPSURE | SCULPSURE | PKT | CYNOSURE INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Hospitalization |