FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDOCARE CRYOCARE CRYOPROBE
MDR report key: 1950231
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Received December 10, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 3008262715-2010-00098
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 16, 2010
- Report Date
- November 16, 2010
- Manufacturer
- HEALTHTRONICS, INC
- Product Code
- GEH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060279
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO PT INJURY REPORTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROBE WAS TESTED AND APPEARED TO BE O.K. (PASSED TEST). PROBE STARTED FROSTING UP THE SHAFT BETWEEN 2-3 MINUTES DURING THE FIRST FREEZE. PROBE WAS TURNED OFF AND THE REST OF THE ABLATION WAS COMPLETED USING THE SECOND PROBE THAT HAD BEEN PLACED. (THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 2 PROBES INSERTED, AND THE LESION WAS SMALL ENOUGH TO COMPLETE THE ABLATION USING JUST ONE PROBE).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDOCARE CRYOCARE CRYOPROBE | UNIT, CRYOSURGICAL, ACCESSORIES | GEH | HEALTHTRONICS, INC | PERC-24 | 09-0605 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |