FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PROLIEVE THERMODILATATION KIT
MDR report key: 1143711
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Received August 29, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-04227
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 29, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 22, 2008
- Report Date
- July 30, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MEQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030006
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE SUSPECT DEVICE, A PROLIEVE THERMODILATATION KIT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. A DEVICE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE PERFORMED; THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNDETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON JULY 30, 2008, IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A PROLIEVE THERMODILATATION KIT WAS USED DURING A BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH) PROCEDURE ON EIGHT DAYS EARLIER. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THERE WAS A LOW-LEVEL ERROR MESSAGE AND THE COMPRESSION BALLOON HAD A LEAK. LATER THAT NIGHT, THE PT EXPERIENCED URINARY RETENTION AND WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (FACILITY UNKNOWN). A FOLEY CATHETER WAS PLACED AND SUBSEQUENTLY REMOVED A WEEK LATER AT A FOLLOW-UP VISIT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "FINE."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROLIEVE THERMODILATATION KIT | MEQ | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Hospitalization| O |