FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROSTIVA

MDR report key: 1012966 · Received March 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000153-2008-01215
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 13, 2008
Date of Event
February 9, 2008
Report Date
February 11, 2008
Manufacturer
MPROC, VILLALBA
Product Code
KNS
PMA / PMN Number
K052413
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL DEVICE ANALYSIS WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN THE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE AND/OR WHEN ADDITIONAL INFO IS RECEIVED FROM THE HCP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TRANSURETHRAL NEEDLE ABLATION OF THE PROSTATE THE NEEDLES ON THE PROSTIVA HANDPIECE FAILED TO RETRACT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE HANDLE FELT LIMP AND INOPERABLE. THE PT'S URETHRA WAS TORN AND REQUIRED A LARGER THAN USUAL CATHETER TO STOP THE BLEEDING. ON FOLLOW-UP, THE PT HAD NO LASTING ADVERSE EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROSTIVA KNS MPROC, VILLALBA 8929 V05178

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention