InjuryILY

LITECURE

Received Feb 1, 2017 · Event occurred Jan 25, 2017

Report MW5067628 · MDR key 6300004

Device

Generic name

Therapeutic Laser

Manufacturer

Litecure

Model number

LCT-1000

Product problems

Fire
Melted
Electrical Shorting

Patient

23 YR

No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THERAPEUTIC LASER CABLE AT THE CONNECTOR WHERE THE CORD ATTACHES TO THE UNIT CAUGHT FIRE AND MELTED DUE TO A "SHORT." PT TREATMENT CEASED DURING THE OCCURRENCE. NO PT INJURY OCCURRED.