FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SCULPSURE

MDR report key: 6175264 · 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