PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-04737
- 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
- RI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THE LOT NUMBER OF THE PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION KIT IS NOT KNOWN; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; 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.
A PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION KIT WAS USED DURING A BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH) PROCEDURE IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN MINUTES INTO THE PROCEDURE, THERE WAS A LOT WATER LEVEL READING AND IT IS SUSPECTED IT MAY BE A LEAKY DILATATION BALLOON. THE NURSE WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN THE WATER LEVEL BY CONSTANTLY REFILLING THE CARTRIDGE, AND WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE TO PROCEDURE. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "GOOD."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION KIT | MEQ | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | M0068808022 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |