FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GYNECARE THERMACHOICE III UTERINE BALLON THERAPY

MDR report key: 1586371 · Received January 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
1586371
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 7, 2010
Date of Event
December 18, 2009
Report Date
January 7, 2010
Manufacturer
GYNECARE WORLDWIDE
Product Code
MKN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN INITIALLY INSTILLING D5W, MACHINE APPEARED NOT TO RECOGNIZE THE CHANGE IN THE BALLOON PRESSURE. DR STATED THE SAME THING HAD HAPPENED PREVIOUSLY THIS WEEK DESPITE TRYING NEW DISPOSABLE UNITS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GYNECARE THERMACHOICE III UTERINE BALLON THERAPY ABLATION, ENDOMETRIAL MKN GYNECARE WORLDWIDE * BDMG15

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES