FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION KIT

MDR report key: 1202218 · Received October 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-05296
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2008
Date of Event
September 16, 2008
Report Date
September 16, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MEQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED, BUT AN EVAL HAS NOT YET BEEN PERFORMED. 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, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PROLIEVE SYSTEM DISPLAYED A "WATER CARTRIDGE LEVEL LOW" ERROR MESSAGE AND THE ANCHORING BALLOON LEAKED. AFTER REFILLING THE WATER CARTRIDGE, THE PROBLEM PERSISTED AND THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO ABORT AND RESCHEDULE 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 THERMODILITATION KIT MEQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M0068808022 0000607190

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR