FDA Recall Terminated

American Medical Systems, Inc., (AMS) GreenLight HPS Fiber Optic (ADDStat) Part Number 0010-2090B. Fiber optic laser for treatment of BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia). AMS Innovative Center, San Jose, CA 95134

Recall: Z-0131-2008 · Initiated June 18, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0131-2008
Event Number
38377
Firm
AMS Innovative Center San Jose
FEI Number
2937094
Product Code
GEX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process design
Initiated
June 18, 2007
Posted
February 26, 2008
Terminated
March 23, 2010
Address
3070 Orchard Dr, San Jose, CA, 95134-2011

Description

American Medical Systems, Inc., (AMS) GreenLight HPS Fiber Optic (ADDStat) Part Number 0010-2090B. Fiber optic laser for treatment of BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia). AMS Innovative Center, San Jose, CA 95134

Reason

Control knob break: The knob used to finely control the direction of the laser energy may break.

Action

American Medical Systems, Inc. (AMS) issued Important: Medical Device Recall AMS Greenlight ADDStat Fibers notification letters to customers who have purchased the product on June 28, 2007. The customer letter requests recipients that the product use be discontinued, and the fibers be returned. The firm will send replacements.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA and Singapore.

Quantity

611 units