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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: LUMENIS BE LTD STELLAR M22; STELLAR M22 FOR INTENSE PULSED LIGHT (IPL) AND LASER SYSTEM

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LUMENIS BE LTD STELLAR M22; STELLAR M22 FOR INTENSE PULSED LIGHT (IPL) AND LASER SYSTEM Back to Search Results
Model Number STELLAR
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Burn(s) (1757)
Date of Event 06/04/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Lumenis investigated the reported event by contacting the user facility directly.Attempts by emails and phone calls have been made to obtain; patient treatment settings, patient information and patient photo.Patient photo has been received in lumenis.The device was installed on march 12, 2025 and still under warranty.Service was recently performed on this system (on 05/24/2025), after the first her (dr.(b)(6)) complaint (# (b)(4)) and no malfunction found.As this was a second separated treatment procedure including adverse event, lumenis decided to check the system again.The system was checked on june 27, 2025, according to ce the system was checked per lumenis stellar m22 service manual.Verified autodetection of light guides and expert filters.Verified energy out of ipl and qsw handpieces.All energy is within manufacturer tolerances.Performed operational safety checks.No device malfunction was observed.The system was operational and was ready for use.Device malfunction wasn't the suspected cause of the adverse event.In addition, district sales manager made several attempts to reach the account to discuss the customer's commercial concerns, but received no response.Since no incident form or treatment settings received in lumenis, clinical evaluation was performed based on patient photo only.According to clinical expert, the cause is not established due to insufficient essential information.The patient sustained a serious injury, rated 8 out of 10 in severity - permanent injury with no impairment.Per the clinical expert, there was another complaint from the same patient, however no incident form or injury photo has been sent to lumenis.Thus, no additional complaint was formally opened.According to the information received there was no device malfunction found.Regarding the clinical evaluation the cause is not established due to insufficient essential information.Probably, there was a user error.Based on (b)(4) risk analysis and report for m22 and stellar platform - section #18.1.1 - wrong operation made by user, the risk is within the acceptable range.The hazard severity was rated as serious injury.Therefore, this case was determined as reportable to the fda.Lumenis is closing this complaint, but will continue to monitor this failure mode; complaint trending will continue to monitor per global complaint handling sop (doc no.(b)(4)) and per post marketing surveillance procedure (doc no.(b)(4)).
 
Event or Problem Description
Lumenis received an adverse event report on a patient who sustained injury on the left lateral forehead using ipl handpiece following treatment by stellar device.This is a second injury of the same patient (user facility herself - dr.(b)(6)) that has been handled through complaint #(b)(4).This was during another treatment using different settings on a different day.
 
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Brand Name
STELLAR M22
Common Device Name
STELLAR M22 FOR INTENSE PULSED LIGHT (IPL) AND LASER SYSTEM
Manufacturer (Section D)
LUMENIS BE LTD
9 hakidma street
po box #426
yokneam, isr 20692 36
IS  2069236
MDR Report Key22369226
Report Number3020611964-2025-00007
Device Sequence Number14606769
Product Code GEX
UDI-Device Identifier07290109144726
UDI-Public07290109144726
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateWA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Importer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 07/01/2025
Report Date (Section F) 07/01/2025
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? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberSTELLAR
Device Catalogue NumberGA-0006200LMXBE
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? Yes
Distributor Facility Aware Date06/04/2025
Event Location Outpatient Treatment Facility
Date Report to Manufacturer07/01/2025
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer Not provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/01/2025
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexFemale
Date Report Sent to FDA07/01/2025
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