| Catalog Number |
100-7018-010 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Unexpected/Unintended Radiation Output (4028)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/16/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Due to the contract manufacturing site reporting an unintended discharge of laser energy, this event is an aro (accidental radiation occurrence) and therefore reportable.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 24 apr 2024, contract manufacturer cogmedix reported to cynosure an accidental radiation occurrence (aro), which occurred during the manufacturing assembly process of elite+ sn (b)(6) on 16 feb 2023.During the assembly process, the yag rod was installed backwards and caused the laser to fire backwards unexpectedly.No injuries were reported.Per the procedure, a protective shield is to be used during the assembly process and it was not being used at the time of the reported incident.Cogmedix has initiated corrective action ca-100634 to address this issue.
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