FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HYDRO THERMABLATOR

MDR report key: 1933933 · Received December 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5018631
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 16, 2010
Date of Event
December 14, 2010
Report Date
December 15, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
MNB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT SUSTAINED BURNS WITH BLISTERING TO HER VAGINA. DEVICE IS USED TO TREAT EXCESSIVE MENSTRUAL BLEEDING BY INSTILLING HEATED SALINE INTO THE UTERINE CAVITY. IT IS BELIEVED THAT SOME OF THE HOT FLUID LEAKED INTO THE VAGINA (FROM THE UTERUS) CAUSING THE BURNS. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2010. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: EXCESSIVE MENSTRUAL BLEEDING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYDRO THERMABLATOR HTA MNB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M006560000 40664

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Other