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The device was not returned for analysis; therefore, no visual or functional testing was able to be completed.With all the available information, boston scientific concludes that the reported fiber break complaint was not confirmed.The ifu states: if excessive tissue or debris is allowed to accumulate on the laser fiber cap, overheating of the laser fiber cap will occur leading to premature laser fiber degradation and/or laser fiber failure.Do not bend at sharp angles.Inspect the fiber for kinks, punctures, fractures, or other damage.If the fiber appears damaged, do not use the fiber; return it to the supplier for replacement, a damaged fiber may cause accidental laser exposure or injury to the treatment room personnel or patient, and/or fire in the treatment room.Hold the fiber tip to a nonreflective surface and ensure that a circular green spot appears.If the spot is not circular, re-cleave the fiber.If the spot is weak or not visible, discard the fiber or return it to the supplier for replacement.Based on the information available, a conclusion code cause not established was assigned to this investigation.Correction to field h6: impact codes.
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