FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION KIT

MDR report key: 1191195 · Received September 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04890
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2008
Date of Event
August 27, 2008
Report Date
August 27, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MEQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 KIT WAS USED DURING A BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH) PROCEDURE IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, APPROXIMATELY TWENTY MINUTES INTO PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN RECEIVED A "LOW WATER LEVEL" READING. THE PHYSICIAN DISCOVERED THE PROSTATIC DILATION BALLOON HAD A SLOW LEAK. THE PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED DUE TO THIS EVENT. 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 THERMODILITATION KIT MEQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M0068808022 0000607025

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK