FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROLIEVE TEMPERATURE MONITOR

MDR report key: 1172921 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04736
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
August 21, 2008
Report Date
August 21, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MEQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED, THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS IS NOT AVAILABLE, AND WE ARE NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THIS DEVICE AND THE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION RECTAL TEMPERATURE MONITOR (RTM) WAS USED DURING A BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH) PROCEDURES IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE RTM WAS GIVING FAULTY READINGS AND THE TEMPERATURE DROPPED IN THE FIRST FIVE MINUTES OF THE PROCEDURE. THEN THE TEMPERATURE SPIKED UP. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER RTM DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "FINE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROLIEVE TEMPERATURE MONITOR MEQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M0068808030 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK