FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LIGHTSHEER XC EXTENDED PULSE

MDR report key: 801778 · Received January 3, 2007

Report

Report Number
2914019-2005-00085
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 3, 2007
Date of Event
July 19, 2005
Report Date
January 3, 2007
Manufacturer
LUMENIS, INC.
Product Code
GEX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE LUMENIS SERVICE DEPOT, THE LIGHTSHEER LOANER HAD A LARGE SPOT ON THE SAPPHIRE TIP; DEVICE ENERGY WAS IN SPECIFICATION. THIS FOREIGN MATERIAL APPEARS TO BE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEY NEVER PERFORM TEST SPOTS AND STATED THAT INSTEAD, THEY LOWER THEIR FLUENCES WITH LOANERS. LUMENIS RECOMMENDS TEST SPOTS. LUMENIS CAN NOT RULE OUT THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE FAILURE OF THE CUSTOMER TO PERFORM TEST SPOTS CONTRIBUTED TO THE PT BURNS REPORTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS SAFETY COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THREE PTS WERE BURNED FOLLOWING TREATMENT WITH THEIR LIGHTSHEER LOANER UNIT THAT THEY REC'D YESTERDAY. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY DID NOT PERFORM TEST SPOTS WITH THE LUMENIS LOANER.

Description of Event or Problem · 2

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THREE PTS WERE BURNED FOLLOWING TREATMENT WITH THEIR LIGHTSHEER LOANER UNIT THAT THEY REC?D YESTERDAY. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY DID NOT PERFORM TEST SPOTS WITH THE LUMENIS LOANER.

Description of Event or Problem · 3

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THREE PTS WERE BURNED FOLLOWING TREATMENT WITH THEIR LIGHTSHEER LOANER UNIT THAT THEY REC'D YESTERDAY. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY DID NOT PERFORM TEST SPOTS WITH THE LUMENIS LOANER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGHTSHEER XC EXTENDED PULSE LIGHTSHEER GEX LUMENIS, INC. 55-05350-00 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Other NONE REPORTED.
2 54 YR Other
3 32 YR Other