FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

HALO360 ABLATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1182395 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004904811-2008-00013
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
August 14, 2008
Report Date
August 21, 2008
Manufacturer
BARRX MEDICAL, INCORPORATED
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WITH VERY LONG SEGMENT (13CM) DYSPLASTIC BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS. VERY NARROW UPPER SEGMENT OF ESOPHAGUS CONTAINING DYSPLASTIC TISSUE NOT TREATED AT FIRST RFA SESSION. NO COMPLICATIONS AT FIRST SESSION. TWO MONTHS LATER ((B) (6) 2008), PROXIMAL DISEASED TISSUE (UNTREATED) PERSISTED AS EXPECTED. USING A 28MM CATHETER, PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO TREAT NARROWED AREA, HOLDING CATHETER IN PLACE DURING INFLATION. THEY NOTED A MUCOSAL INJURY IN THAT NARROWED AREA, PLACED ENDOSCOPIC CLIPS, AND ACQUIRED A CT SCAN. NO FLUID EXTRAVASATION, BUT SOME AIR NOTED AT CLIPPING SITE (MICRO-PERFORATION). PATIENT WAS ADMITTED, MADE NPO, GIVEN ANTIBIOTICS, AND A CT REPEATED ON DAY 4, WHICH WAS NORMAL. PATIENT DISCHARGED TO HOME IN STABLE CONDITION ON (B) (6) 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HALO360 ABLATION CATHETER COAGULATION CATHETER GEI BARRX MEDICAL, INCORPORATED NOT PROVIDED NOT PROVIDED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention