FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CRYOMEDICS CRYOTIP
MDR report key: 159606
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Received March 24, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 1519132-1998-00006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 24, 1998
- Report Date
- March 10, 1998
- Manufacturer
- CRYOMEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- GEH
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS EXAMINED AND SHOWED SIGNS OF INTERFACE CORROSION. THE ACTION TAKEN BY CABOT MEDICAL IN SEPTEMBER 1989, AS DESCRIBED IN THE ORIGINAL MDR SUBMISSION DATED 3/10/98, WAS DONE TO PREVENT THIS CONDITION FROM OCCURRING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PRIOR TO A CRYOSURGICAL PROCEDURE THE CRYOTIP SEPARATED UPON PRESSURIZATION OF THE CRYOGUN. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRYOMEDICS CRYOTIP | CRYOSURGICAL PROBE, GENERAL PURPOSE | GEH | CRYOMEDICS, INC. | T-0819 | TCFK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |