FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NOVASURE
MDR report key: 1022232
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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 |