FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CERENE CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE

MDR report key: 20242207 · Received September 17, 2024

Report

Report Number
3012018285-2024-00021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 17, 2024
Date of Event
August 23, 2024
Report Date
November 5, 2024
Manufacturer
CHANNEL MEDSYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
MNB
UDI-DI
00850008595035
PMA / PMN Number
P180032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BASED ON THE DETAILS IN THE COMPLAINT REPORT AND ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE "POSSIBLE PERFORATION" FAULT APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN THE DEVICE CORRECTLY DETECTING A UTERINE PERFORATION, WHICH IS A KNOWN COMPLICATION OF ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PHYSICIAN STATED THAT HE DID NOT BELIEVE THE PERFORATION WAS DEVICE-RELATED, AND THAT PERFORATION IS A KNOWN COMPLICATION OF ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN THE DEVICE IS RETURNED AND THE INVESTIGATION CAN BE COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A PATIENT WITH A UTERINE SOUND LENGTH OF 8.5 CM AND UTERINE CAVITY LENGTH OF 4.5 CM WAS TREATED WITH THE CERENE CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT, AFTER WHICH THE DOCTOR SET THE DEVICE TO THE CAVITY LENGTH AND CONFIRMED PLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE AT THE FUNDUS. AFTER ATTEMPTING TO INFLATE, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED "POSSIBLE PERFORATION." THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED, AND THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO USE A SECOND DEVICE WITH THE SAME LOT NUMBER. UPON INSERTION, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE DEVICE PASSED FAR ENOUGH THAT THE SHEATH MARKING SHOWING AT THE EXTERNAL OS WAS 12 CM. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DEVICE AND PERFORMED HYSTEROSCOPY. CAVITY VISUALIZATION WAS NOT ACHIEVED, AS THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN FLUID PRESSURE, INDICATING A PERFORATION. THE PATIENT WAS KEPT FOR OBSERVATION FOR A FEW HOURS POST-PROCEDURE AND SENT HOME WITH ANTIBIOTICS EXPECTANTLY. FOLLOW-UP WITH THE PATIENT AT HOME SEVERAL HOURS LATER INDICATED THAT SHE WAS DOING FINE. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE OFFICE FOUR DAYS LATER AND WAS REPORTED TO BE DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1902133 CERENE CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION DEVICE MNB CHANNEL MEDSYSTEMS, INC. FGS-7000 104808353 00850008595035

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female Other