FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYDROTHERMABLATOR PROCEDURE SET

MDR report key: 1140586 · Received August 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04180
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 28, 2008
Date of Event
August 1, 2008
Report Date
August 1, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MNB
PMA / PMN Number
P000040
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC THAT DURING THE HYDROTHERMAL ABLATION (HTA) PROCEDURE, WHILE USING THE HYDROTHERMABLATOR PROCEDURE SET, THE SHEATH CRACKED. HALF WAY THROUGH THE ABLATION PHASE, A PORTION OF THE SHEATH (ONE HALF INCH FROM THE SCOPE ADAPTER) CRACKED AND HOT SALINE LEAKED OUT. THE PATIENT INDICATED FEELING "HOT", THE PATIENT WAS COOLED DOWN, NO SIGN OF PHYSICAL BURN WAS OBSERVED. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYDROTHERMABLATOR PROCEDURE SET MNB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M006560201 0000034330

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK