FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EPILIGHT
MDR report key: 624757
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Received August 5, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 2914019-2005-00038
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 5, 2005
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2005
- Report Date
- August 4, 2005
- Manufacturer
- LUMENIS, (ISRAEL)
- Product Code
- GEX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT IS CLAIMING "SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURIES" IN ASSOCIATION WITH A 2005 EPILIGHT TREATMENT PERFORMED AT THE FACILITY. THE FACILITY STATED THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED 2 DAYS OF CLINICAL EDUCATION AND THAT THEY HAVE NOT YET TREATED PAYING PATIENTS. IN 2005 LUMENIS NOTIFIED THE OFFICE MANAGER OF THE FACILITY BY TELEPHONE THAT LUMENIS RECOMMENDS THEY HAVE EPILIGHT UNIT SERVICED PRIOR TO USING IT FOR ADDITIONAL TREATMENTS. 2 DAYS EARLIER LUMENIS SENT A LETTER ADDRESSED TO THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR. THE FACILITY STATING THAT BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE , LUMENIS IS RECOMMENDING THAT THE SUBJECT EPILIGHT DEVICE NOT BE USED FOR ADDITIONAL TREATMENTS UNITL IT RECEIVES APPROPRIATE SERVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EPILIGHT | AESTHETIC LASER | GEX | LUMENIS, (ISRAEL) | GA4100002 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Required Intervention |