FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

S-CATH ESOPHAGEAL TEMPERATURE PROBE

MDR report key: 13595998 · Received February 24, 2022

Report

Report Number
3009437315-2022-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 24, 2022
Date of Event
January 26, 2022
Report Date
February 24, 2022
Manufacturer
CIRCA SCIENTIFIC, INC.
Product Code
FLL
UDI-DI
10860237000214
PMA / PMN Number
K112376
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PROBE WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL AFTER USE AND THEREFORE NO VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE COMPLAINT PROBE COULD BE PERFORMED. PERFORMED A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS, LABELING AND EVALUATION OF A PROBE FROM RELEASED STOCK. BASED ON EVALUATION OF SAMPLE FROM RELEASED STOCK AND ENGINEERING CHANGE REVIEW, THERE IS NO PRODUCT CHANGE OR DEFECT THAT WOULD ATTRIBUTE TO THE BLEEDING. HOSPITAL COMMUNICATED EGD WAS UNREVEALING WITH NO CLEAR SOURCE OF BLEEDING, MOST LIKELY OROPHARYNGEAL INJURY WITH BLOOD INTO ESOPHAGUS. ESOSURE ESOPHAGEAL RETRACTOR WITH AN OG TUBE WAS ALSO USED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING PROBE INSERTION THEY ENCOUNTERED RESISTANCE. DOCTOR ALSO USES ESOSURE WITH AN OG TUBE. OG TUBE WAS INSERTED BEFORE CIRCA PROBE. TOWARD END OF CASE BLEEDING WAS NOTED. ENT WAS CALLED AND DIDN'T NOTE ANY DAMAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2401020 S-CATH ESOPHAGEAL TEMPERATURE PROBE ESOPHAGEAL TEMPERATURE PROBE FLL CIRCA SCIENTIFIC, INC. CS-2001 17394-01 10860237000214

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Hospitalization ESOSURE ESOPHAGEAL RETRACTOROG TUBE