FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROLIEVE THERMODILATATION KIT

MDR report key: 1181612 · Received September 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04854
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 25, 2008
Date of Event
August 28, 2008
Report Date
August 28, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MEQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

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 THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PLEASE NOTE: THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO THE FIRST OF TWO DEVICES THAT WERE USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. REFER TO MFR REPORT # 3005099803-2008-04855 FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE SECOND DEVICE. A PROLIEVE THERMODILATATION KIT WAS USED DURING A BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH) PROCEDURE IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE HEAT EXCHANGE CARTRIDGE GAVE A WATER TEMPERATURE ERROR READING OF 95C. THE PHYSICIAN USED A SECOND PROLIEVE THERMODILATATION KIT TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PT'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 M0068808022 0000607015

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR