FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THERMOCHOICE

MDR report key: 1612355 · Received February 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
2210968-2010-00113
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2010
Date of Event
January 11, 2010
Report Date
January 12, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
MKN
PMA / PMN Number
P970021
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). (B) (4). CONCLUSION: THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED HAS BEEN RECEIVED, HOWEVER, THE PRODUCT EVAL IS NOT YET COMPLETE. ANY FURTHER INFO DERIVED FROM THE EVAL WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT UNDERWENT AN ENDOMETRIAL THERMAL ABLATION PROCEDURE ON (B) (6) 2010. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE LOST PRESSURE FIVE MINUTES INTO THERAPY AND THE BALLOON LOST 6CC FLUID. A HYSTEROSCOPY WAS PERFORMED WITH GOOD RESULTS. A SECOND LIKE DEVICE WAS USED WITH NO ADVERSE PT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THERMOCHOICE CATHETER, BALLOON, TRANSCERVICAL MKN ETHICON, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK