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InjuryQPB

VASERLIPO SYSTEM AND ACCESSORIES

Received Dec 22, 2023

Report 3011423170-2023-00110 · MDR key 18387160

Device

Generic name

System, Suction, Lipoplasty For Removal

Manufacturer

Solta Medical, Inc

Model number

110-0032

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Burn(s)
  • Burn(s)

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

VASER SYSTEM WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. SERVICE COULD NOT CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT AS THE CUSTOMER DESCRIBED. THE VASER IS FUNCTIONAL AND MEET WITH SPECIFICATION. THE VASER LENS IS DAMAGED AND WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED. NO OTHER ISSUES WERE FOUND. BOTH OF THE CUSTOMER'S VASER HANDPIECES ARE FUNCTIONAL AND PASSED THE SAFETY TESTS. VASER LIPO SYSTEM RISK ASSESSMENT LISTS PATIENT BURNS AS A POSSIBLE COMPLICATION OF TREATMENT. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, NO CAUSAL FACTORS CAN BE DETERMINED, AND NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. NO NON-CONFORMITIES OR ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT WHEN REVIEWING THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD. THE LOT HISTORY, TREND ANALYSIS, RISK ANALYSIS AND DIRECTIONS FOR USE REVIEW WERE CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE, WITH THE PRODUCT PERFORMING WITHIN ANTICIPATED RATES. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR AN EVALUATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem

A USER FACILITY REPORTED A PATIENT BURN FOR A VASERLIPO TREATMENT. AT THIS TIME, THERE IS NO OTHER INFORMATION. INFORMATION IS BEING SOUGHT AFTER AND A REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.