FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYDROTHERMABLATOR PROCEDURE SET

MDR report key: 1203289 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-05369
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
September 17, 2008
Report Date
September 18, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MNB
PMA / PMN Number
P000040
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED, EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE HYDRO THERMABLATOR (HTA) PROCEDURE IN THE UTERUS A HYDRO THERMABLATOR PROCEDURE SET WAS USED. THE HOSE WAS LEAKING, NOT AT ANY CONNECTION POINT, BUT FROM A CRACK IN THE HOSE ITSELF. THE PHYSICIAN COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE WITH NO PT COMPLICATIONS. IT IS UNKNOWN THAT WHEN DURING THE PROCEDURE AND WHERE ON THE HOSE THE LEAK OCCURRED. THE PT'S CONDITION IS REPORTED TO BE FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYDROTHERMABLATOR PROCEDURE SET MNB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M006560201 0000034679

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR