FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NOVASURE

MDR report key: 1022232 · Received March 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5006083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2008
Date of Event
February 13, 2007
Report Date
March 31, 2008
Product Code
MNB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I HAD AN ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION DONE USING THE NOVASURE PRODUCT. I HAD A HISTORY OF ENDOMETRIOSIS WHICH WAS THE REASON FOR USING THE NOVASURE PRODUCT. HOWEVER, SINCE I HAVE HAD THE PROCEDURE DONE, I HAVE HAD ONGOING AND RECURRING OVARIAN CYSTS ON MY RIGHT OVARY. PRIOR TO THE ABLATION, I HAD NEVER HAD A CYST. I BELIEVE THAT I SHOULD BE GIVEN ACCURATE AND CURRENT INFORMATION WHEN ASKED TO MAKE A MEDICAL DECISION AND IN THIS CASE AN ELECTIVE ONE. DATES OF USE: 2007. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: ENDOMETRIOSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NOVASURE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION MNB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Other