FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MICROWAVE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION (MEA) SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1629678 · Received March 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
9710493-2010-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 8, 2010
Date of Event
July 22, 2009
Report Date
March 5, 2010
Manufacturer
MICROSULIS MEDICAL LTD.
Product Code
MNB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADD'L MFR DATE: SYST. 05/2003. THE MEA SYSTEM RECORDS DATA FOR EACH PT TREATMENT PROCEDURE, INCLUDING SYSTEM PARAMETERS AND PT DATA ENTERED BY THE PHYSICIAN. THE COMPANY ANALYZED THE MEA SYSTEM'S TREATMENT DATA FILE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THE CONCLUSION OF THE ANALYSIS WAS THAT THE MEA SYSTEM WAS FUNCTIONING WITHIN OPERATING SPECS AT THE TIME OF THE TREATMENT, AND NO MALFUNCTIONS OR PERFORMANCE DEVIATIONS WERE PRESENT. THE APPLICATOR IS NOW IN USE AT ANOTHER FACILITY. RETURN OF THE APPLICATOR HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS TREATED WITH A REUSABLE MEA APPLICATOR. THE PT RETURNED TWO DAYS POST MEA WITH COMPLAINT OF ABDOMINAL PAIN. INVESTIGATIVE SURGERY REVEALED UTERINE PERFORATION AND THERMAL INJURY TO THE BOWEL. BOWEL RESECTION WAS PERFORMED. NO ADD'L INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICROWAVE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION (MEA) SYSTEM MICROWAVE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION DEVICE MNB MICROSULIS MEDICAL LTD. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization