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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: VISIONSENSE LTD. VS3 IRIDIUM - LIGHT INTEGRATOR (BEAMCOMBINER); CONFOCAL OPTICAL IMAGING

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VISIONSENSE LTD. VS3 IRIDIUM - LIGHT INTEGRATOR (BEAMCOMBINER); CONFOCAL OPTICAL IMAGING Back to Search Results
Model Number 161-0001
Medical Device Problem Codes Device Displays Incorrect Message (2591); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/13/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, during a laparoscopic procedure, the device had a poor visibility.When the doctor attempted to turn on the laser light source, they received the error message "optic fiber failure".He then tried two different scopes and light cords but to no avail.Due to the device problem they converted the laparoscopic procedure to open procedure.The surgical time was extended for 30 minutes and the incision extended due to the product problem.There were no blood loss of 500cc or more, no tissue damage or unanticipated tissue loss.The system's age was 11 months.There was no patient injury.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6 h3 evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was available for evaluation.Visual inspection noted the unit had a cable failure.It was reported that the device displayed an error and there was an adverse event without an identified device or use problem.A potentially related device issues were confirmed.The product analysis noted evidence that the device was not used as intended.Internal process improvements have been initiated to mitigate this issue.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it meets all medtronic quality specifications.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
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Brand Name
VS3 IRIDIUM - LIGHT INTEGRATOR (BEAMCOMBINER)
Common Device Name
CONFOCAL OPTICAL IMAGING
Manufacturer (Section D)
VISIONSENSE LTD.
20 hamagshimim st
petach-tikva
IS 
Manufacturer (Section G)
VISIONSENSE LTD.
20 hamagshimim st
petach-tikva
IS  
Manufacturer Contact
justin ellis
5920 longbow drive
8200 coral sea st ne
mounds view,mn, CO 55112
7635265677
MDR Report Key12388602
Report Number9616637-2021-00001
Device Sequence Number5292068
Product Code OWN
UDI-Device Identifier10884521817555
UDI-Public10884521817555
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K150018
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Remedial Action Recall
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/29/2022
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number161-0001
Device Catalogue Number161-0001
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer09/01/2021
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/13/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/14/2021
11/23/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/30/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/05/2021
11/29/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Unknown
If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list
FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement
Z-0283-2023
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention; Other;
Patient SexUnknown
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