FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION KIT

MDR report key: 1191204 · Received September 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04866
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2008
Date of Event
August 29, 2008
Report Date
August 29, 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

ALTHOUGH THE COMPLAINANT HAS INDICATED THAT THE SUSPECT DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED; 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 THERMODILATATION KIT WAS USED DURING A BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH) PROCEDURE IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, APPROX FIVE MINUTES INTO THE PROCEDURE, THE PROLIEVE SYSTEM DISPLAYED A "LOW WATER LEVEL" MESSAGE. THE PHYSICIAN FOUND THE PROSTHETIC DILATION BALLOON LEAKED. THE PROLIEVE CATHETER WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW PROLIEVE THERMODILATATION KIT, THE PROCEDURE COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "STABLE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION KIT MEQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M0068808022 0000606833

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK