MalfunctionFSZ
PHOTONGUIDE
Received Feb 14, 2024 · Event occurred Dec 29, 2023
Report 18702788 · MDR key 18702788
Device
Generic name
Light, Surgical, Carrier
Manufacturer
Stryker CorporationModel number
104015Lot number
23144W
Patient
NA · Unknown
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Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE MOST RECENT BURNING/MELTING OF THE PHOTONGUIDE INVOLVED A LED LIGHT SOURCE AS OUTLINED IN THE MANUFACTURER'S IFU. THIS IS THE FOURTH INCIDENT INVOLVING THIS DEVICE, WHILE THE PREVIOUS 3 INVOLVED A XENON LIGHT SOURCE. DUE TO PATIENT RISK, THE HOSPITAL IS NO LONGER UTILIZING THE PRODUCT AND HAS ENGAGED THE MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE TOTAL REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE.