FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LASER

MDR report key: 807780 · Received January 17, 2007

Report

Report Number
2183911-2007-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 17, 2007
Date of Event
July 28, 2003
Report Date
January 17, 2007
Manufacturer
CLARUS MEDICAL, LLC.
Product Code
GEX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PROBLEM WITH THE DEVICE OR PROCEDURE WERE REPORTED BY THE SALES REP. OR ATTENDING PHYSICIAN. CLARUS MEDICAL FIRST AWARE OF POTENTIAL PT INJURY WHEN NOTIFIED OF A LAWSUIT BY AN INDEPENDENT SALES REP ON 01/15/2007. NO DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO DEVICE WAS EVALUATED SINCE ALL OF THE INFO WE HAVE INDICATES, THIS WAS NOT A DEVICE PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CLARUS MEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED ON 01/15/2007 BY AN INDEPENDENT SALES REP LISTED BELOW AS THE INITIAL REPORTED THAT THERE IS A CURRENT LAWSUIT FOLLOWING THE LAST LASE (LASER DISCECTOMY) CASE DONE BY THE DR. THE PT CLAIMS A SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF MOTOR FUNCTION FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. THE INFO PROVIDED BY THE SALES REP STAFF PRESENT DURING THE PROCEDURE WAS, "THE CASE WENT WELL, WITH NO INDICATIONS OF ANY PROBLEMS HE KNEW OF." CLARUS MEDICAL WAS FIRST AWARE OF THIS POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT ON 01/15/2007 WHEN CONTACTED BY THE SALE REP REGARDING A LAWSUIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LASER LASER DISCECTOMY DEVICE GEX CLARUS MEDICAL, LLC. NI *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Other