FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TARGIS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1674256 · Received April 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2133936-2010-00009
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2010
Date of Event
March 28, 2009
Report Date
April 29, 2010
Manufacturer
UROLOGIX, INC.
Product Code
MEQ
PMA / PMN Number
P970008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DISPOSABLE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, NO DIRECT DEVICE ANALYSIS WAS CONDUCTED. THE TREATMENT FILE PRINTOUT WAS OBTAINED AND THE CONTROL UNIT OPERATED PROPERLY. THE CATHETER AND RTU DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED; ALL MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTING WAS CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARD PROCEDURES AND THE DEVICES MET SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND THE TREATMENT FILE DEMONSTRATES THE CONTROL UNIT OPERATED APPROPRIATELY, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT. IT IS NOTED THAT LOSS OF EJACULATE HAS BEEN OBSERVED DURING CLINICAL STUDIES WITH AN EVENT RATE BETWEEN 2-10% AS LISTED IN CURRENT (B) (4) LABELING. THE LABELING ALSO INDICATES THAT PHYSICIANS SHOULD INFORM PTS THAT LOSS OF EJACULATE MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT OF CTT AND THUS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED BY MEN WHO MAY WISH TO HAVE FURTHER OFFSPRING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED LOSS OF EJACULATE SEVERAL MONTHS AFTER A TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE TREATMENT (TUMT) PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE TUMT PROCEDURE WITH A UROLOGIX COOLWAVE CONTROL UNIT AND CTC ADVANCE (3.0-5.0 CM) MICROWAVE TREATMENT CATHETER. NO FURTHER INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TARGIS SYSTEM MICROWAVE DELIVERY SYSTEM MEQ UROLOGIX, INC. 5000A 080911MCA1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Other HAD LASER PVP