FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INDIGO OPTIMA LASER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 717699 · Received November 17, 2005

Report

Report Number
1527736-2005-05590
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 17, 2005
Date of Event
September 20, 2005
Report Date
September 20, 2005
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
GEX
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

426666-0 DATE SENT: 11/21/2005 H1: DECISION CHANGED TO NOT REPORTABLE. H2: INFORMATION IN FILE DOCUMENTED THAT THE EVENT WAS COMPLETED AND THERE WERE NO PATIENT OUTCOMES. A BACK UP DEVICE OF THE SAME NATURE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SET UP FOR THE PROCEDURE, AFTER THE LASER WAS TURNED ON, THE PLUG ON THE BACK OF THE UNIT WHERE THE POWER CORD PLUGS IN SPARKED AND THEN STARTED SMOKING. THE LASER WAS POWERED OFF AND THE CASE WAS STARTED AND FINISHED USING THE REP'S DEMO LASER WITH NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. THE LASE IS TO BE SENT IN FOR REPAIR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INDIGO OPTIMA LASER SYSTEM LASER GEX ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other