| Model Number |
M0068404020 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Misfire (2532)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
05/08/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device has been received for analysis; however the evaluation has not been completed.Therefore, the cause of the reported malfunction has not been determined.Upon completion of the failure analysis of the complaint device, if there is any further relevant information from that review, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation on (b)(6) 2017 that an accumax 365 laser fiber was used during a ureteral soft lens lithotripsy procedure in the ureter performed on (b)(6) 2017.Reportedly, the laser unit used was a lumenis 30w.According to the complainant, during preparation and outside the patient, laser energy was seen exiting outside of its intended tip location.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.The patient condition at the conclusion of the procedure was reported to be stable.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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One accumax 365 laser fiber was received for evaluation.Visual examination revealed that the exposed glass fiber tip measured approximately 3.5 mm and appeared unused.Additional examination under magnification confirmed that the tip was unused.There was no damage along the body of the fiber and to the fiber face within the sma connector.There was no light was leaking from the body of the fiber.The ¿attach laser fiber¿ message cleared from the console after attachment indicating that the fiber was recognized by the laser unit.The aiming beam exiting the distal tip was bright, clear and round with effective transmission measures of 99.1%.Therefore, based on all gathered information, the reported issue was unable to be confirmed.A review of the device history record (dhr) was performed; no anomalies were noted.A search of the complaint database revealed that no similar complaints exist for the specified lot.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation on (b)(6) 2017 that an accumax 365 laser fiber was used during a ureteral soft lens lithotripsy procedure in the ureter performed on (b)(6) 2017.Reportedly, the laser unit used was a lumenis 30w.According to the complainant, during preparation and outside the patient, laser energy was seen exiting outside of its intended tip location.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.The patient condition at the conclusion of the procedure was reported to be stable.
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