FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LIGHTSHEER ET

MDR report key: 830621 · Received March 13, 2007

Report

Report Number
2914019-2005-00097
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 13, 2007
Date of Event
August 5, 2005
Report Date
March 13, 2007
Manufacturer
LUMENIS INC.
Product Code
GEX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LIGHTSHEER DEVICE WAS EVALUATED BY LUMENIS SERVICE. PER THE SERVICE DEPOT, NO PROBLEMS WERE FOUND WITH THE SYSTEM'S ENERGY OUTPUT OR COOLING PERFORMANCE. ROOT CAUSE: TWO PTS WERE TREATED AGGRESSIVELY FOR SKIN TYPE, PER THE LUMENIS CLINICAL EDUCATOR. OTHER PTS WERE TREATED AT THE UPPER END OF THE PHYSICIAN RECOMMENDED PRESETS. NO FURTHER CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. THE CUSTOMER HAD PREVIOUS CLINICAL TRAININGS BY LUMENIS IN 2004. THE CUSTOMER OBTAINED ADD'L TRAINING FROM LUMENIS IN 2005.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED A CONCERN WITH ENERGY OUTPUT OF THEIR LIGHTSHEER DEVICE, WHEN 5-6 PTS REPORTED SUPERFICIAL-FIRST DEGREE BURNS AFTER HAIR REMOVAL TREATMENTS. ONLY ONE PT (CM) WAS PRESCRIBED MEDICATION FOR THE BURNS; THE OTHER PTS WERE RECOMMENDED TO APPLY BACITRACIN (OTC).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGHTSHEER ET LIGHTSHEER GEX LUMENIS INC. 50-05345 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Required Intervention NONE RPEORTED.
2 16 YR Required Intervention
3 44 YR Required Intervention
4 14 YR Required Intervention
5 26 YR Required Intervention
6 41 YR Required Intervention