EXABLATE 4000
Report
- Report Number
- 9615058-2022-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 6, 2022
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2020
- Report Date
- November 17, 2022
- Manufacturer
- INSIGHTEC LTD.
- Product Code
- POH
- UDI-DI
- 07290015461021
- PMA / PMN Number
- P150038
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THIS CASE IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.
THIS COMPLAINT INCLUDED KNOWN SIDE EFFECT. NO NEW RISKS WERE IDENTIFIED. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS DETECTED. TREATMENT PARAMETERS WERE IN LINE WITH THE TYPICAL RANGE.
INSIGHTEC INITIALLY RECEIVED A REPORT AS TO THIS EVENT DIRECTLY FROM THE PATIENT VIA CONTACT WITH AN INSIGHTEC EDUCATOR IN (B)(6) 2021. THE PATIENT INDICATED AT THAT TIME THAT SHE EXPERIENCED A STROKE FOUR DAYS AFTER THE TREATMENT AND SOUGHT TREATMENT FOR SUCH BY PHYSICIANS AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT FURTHER INDICATED THAT HER PHYSICIANS ADVISED THAT THE STROKE WAS MOST LIKELY UNRELATED TO TREATMENT. BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THAT TIME AS CONVEYED BY THE PATIENT, THE COMPANY'S DETERMINATION WAS THAT THE EVENT IS UNRELATED TO THE TREATMENT OR THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT FOLLOWED UP APPROXIMATELY 11 MONTHS LATER VIA A COMPLAINT REPORTED ON THE INSIGHTEC WEBSITE, REITERATING THAT SHE HAD A STROKE FOUR DAYS AFTER TREATMENT AND ALSO INDICATING THAT SHE WAS CONTINUING TO EXPERIENCE "ERRATIC AND UNCONTROLLABLE MOVEMENTS" AND TREMORS IN HER ARMS AND HANDS.
INSIGHTEC INITIALLY RECEIVED A REPORT AS TO THIS EVENT DIRECTLY FROM THE PATIENT VIA CONTACT WITH AN INSIGHTEC EDUCATOR IN JANUARY 2021. THE PATIENT INDICATED AT THAT TIME THAT SHE EXPERIENCED A STROKE FOUR DAYS AFTER THE TREATMENT AND SOUGHT TREATMENT FOR SUCH BY PHYSICIANS AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT FURTHER INDICATED THAT HER PHYSICIANS ADVISED THAT THE STROKE WAS MOST LIKELY UNRELATED TO TREATMENT. BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THAT TIME AS CONVEYED BY THE PATIENT, THE COMPANY'S DETERMINATION WAS THAT THE EVENT IS UNRELATED TO THE TREATMENT OR THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT FOLLOWED UP APPROXIMATELY 11 MONTHS LATER VIA A COMPLAINT REPORTED ON THE INSIGHTEC WEBSITE, REITERATING THAT SHE HAD A STROKE FOUR DAYS AFTER TREATMENT AND ALSO INDICATING THAT SHE WAS CONTINUING TO EXPERIENCE "ERRATIC AND UNCONTROLLABLE MOVEMENTS" AND TREMORS IN HER ARMS AND HANDS, WORSE IN THE LEFT, UNTREATED ARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 791143 | EXABLATE 4000 | MR GUIDED FOCUSED ULTRASOUND SYSTEM | POH | INSIGHTEC LTD. | 4000 | 07290015461021 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Female | Disability |