FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1230455 · Received November 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-06157
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2008
Date of Event
October 8, 2008
Report Date
October 10, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MEQ
PMA / PMN Number
P030006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SERIAL NUMBER PROVIDED BY THE END USER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION SYSTEM WILL BE SERVICED ON-SITE. THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS IS NOT CURRENTLY 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

IN 2008, IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION SYSTEM WAS USED FOR A BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH) PROCEDURE TWO DAYS PRIOR. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE PROLIEVE CONSOLE FAILED TO HEAT UP TO THE PROPER TEMPERATURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED DUE TO THIS EVENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "UNKNOWN."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROLIEVE THERMODILITATION SYSTEM MEQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M006880806R0 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK