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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION FLEXIVA; POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

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Model Number M0068403920
Medical Device Problem Code Misfire (2532)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 10/16/2018
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).The complainant indicated that the device has been disposed and will not be returned for evaluation; therefore a failure analysis of the complaint device could not be completed.If any further relevant information is identified, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to boston scientific corporation on (b)(6) 2018 that a flexiva 365 laser fiber was used during a ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy procedure in the kidney performed on (b)(6) 2018.Reportedly, the laser unit used was a lumenis 60 watt console with laser settings of 0.2 joules and 40 hertz.According to the complainant, during procedure, the connector of the laser fiber was noted to sparked when it was plugged into the laser unit.Reportedly, there was no injury to the physician/nurse when the sparked occurred.The procedure was completed with another flexiva 365 laser fiber.There was no serious injury nor adverse patient effects as a result of this event.There were no reported patient complications.
 
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Brand Name
FLEXIVA
Common Device Name
POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
300 boston scientific way
marlborough MA 01752
MDR Report Key8056181
Report Number3005099803-2018-61255
Device Sequence Number1279895
Product Code GEX
UDI-Device Identifier08714729808183
UDI-Public08714729808183
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMD
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K100078
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 11/09/2018
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date07/16/2021
Device Model NumberM0068403920
Device Catalogue Number840-392
Device Lot Number0000006321
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/16/2018
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/09/2018
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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