FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

VASCULIGHT

MDR report key: 829851 · Received March 9, 2007

Report

Report Number
2914019-2004-00032
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 9, 2007
Report Date
March 9, 2007
Manufacturer
LUMENIS LTD
Product Code
GEX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL BY LUMENIS. THE CUSTOMER HAD NOT REQUESTED SERVICE FOR THIS VASCULIGHT ELITE DEVICE SINCE INSTALLATION ON 12/04/2003. CUSTOMER DID NOT RESPOND TO REQUESTS FROM LUMENIS TO PROVIDE DETAILS FOR INVESTIGATION. IN THE ORIGINAL ANALYSIS, THIS INCIDENT WAS DETERMINED BY LUMENIS NOT TO BE MDR REPORTABLE. THIS INCIDENT WAS LATER RECLASSIFIED BY LUMENIS AS MDR REPORTABLE AS A RESULT OF AN INTERNAL AUDIT AND THE FDA LETTER DATED JULY, 25, 2006.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LUMENIS CLINICAL TRAINER LEARNED THAT A PT HAS ALLEGED INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH AN NDYAG LASER TREATMENT PERFORMED AT THIS CUSTOMER LOCATION. NO INCIDENT DATE WAS REPORTED, HOWEVER, THE INCIDENT MAY HAVE OCCURRED IN SUMMER, 2004. LUMENIS CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER FOR INCIDENT AND PT DETAILS AND THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE THE REQUESTED INFO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASCULIGHT COMBINATION INTENSE PULSE LIGHT DEVICE AND SOLID STATE LASER GEX LUMENIS LTD VASCULIGHT ELITE *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other REQUESTED AND NOT PROVIDED.