FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERSACUT TISSUE MORCELLATOR

MDR report key: 7159663 · Received January 3, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004135191-2018-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 3, 2018
Report Date
January 3, 2018
Manufacturer
LUMENIS LTD.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K050639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
SERVICE PERSONNEL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A LUMENIS SERVICE ENGINEER CONFIRMED THAT THE HANDPIECE "DID NOT WORK AT FIRST USE". ALTHOUGH NO INJURY WAS REPORTED AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED TO BE REQUIRED TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT, LUMENIS IS AWARE THAT THE SAME MALFUNCTION WAS ALLEGED TO HAVE CAUSED OR CONTINUED TO A 'SERIOUS INJURY' (CANCELLED PROCEDURE OF AN ANESTHETIZED PATIENT : MDR# 3004135191-2017-00186). LUMENIS IS REPORTING THIS EVENT AS IT REPRESENTS A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. LUMENIS HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THIS EVENT TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE; THE COMPLAINT FILE AND MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE UPDATED ACCORDINGLY. LUMENIS INITIATED CAPA #(B)(4) TO CONTINUE ITS INVESTIGATION OF THIS AND SIMILAR REPORTED EVENTS, AND TO DETERMINE CORRECTIVE ACTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FOREIGN USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THEIR LUMENIS VERSACUT TISSUE MORCELLATOR "DIDN'T MOVE". NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY OR COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. LUMENIS HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THIS EVENT TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE; THE COMPLAINT FILE AND MDR WILL BE UPDATED ACCORDINGLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
5795 VERSACUT TISSUE MORCELLATOR SOFT TISSUE MORCELLATOR GEI LUMENIS LTD. VERSACUT MORCELLATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1