FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEUROBLATE® SYSTEM

MDR report key: 20654133 · Received November 11, 2024

Report

Report Number
3009970070-2024-00018
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 11, 2024
Date of Event
October 25, 2024
Report Date
November 11, 2024
Manufacturer
MONTERIS MEDICAL
Product Code
GEX
UDI-DI
00816589021080
PMA / PMN Number
K193375
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE NEUROBLATE SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE CONTAIN LASER SAFETY WARNINGS AS RISK MITIGATIONS FOR THIS EVENT: SECTION 4.3, GENERAL WARNINGS: -"LASER EYE PROTECTION PROVIDED WITH THE NEUROBLATE SYSTEM MUST BE WORN IN THE MRI SCANNER ROOM DURING OPERATION OF THE LASER" SECTION 4.6, LASER SAFETY WARNINGS: -"ENSURE THE LASER FIBER CONNECTIONS ARE MADE CORRECTLY. IMPROPER CONNECTIONS MAY LEAD TO EQUIPMENT DAMAGE OR OPERATOR INJURY." SECTION 4.7, INSPECTION, CLEANING, DISINFECTION, STERILIZATION: -"PRIOR TO USE: CAREFULLY INSPECT ALL SYSTEM LASER CABLE/UMBILICAL CONNECTIONS TO ENSURE THEY HAVE ALL COMPLETED THE "TWO-CLICK" CONNECTION, I.E., PLUG IS PUSHED INTO MATING CONNECTOR SO THAT ONE CLICK AT PARTIAL (HALF) INSERTION AND A SECOND CLICK AT FULL INSERTION." NO HARM WAS OBSERVED IN THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING AN ABLATION PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LASER PROBE CONNECTOR THERMALLY FUSED AT THE PORTABLE CONNECTOR MODULE (PCM) MATING ADAPTER AT THE START OF THE THIRD TRAJECTORY. A BACKUP LASER FIBER CABLE AND A NEW LASER PROBE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE ABLATION PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1819516 NEUROBLATE® SYSTEM NEUROBLATE® SYSTEM GEX MONTERIS MEDICAL 20980 00816589021080

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown