FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCULIS ACCU2I PMTA APPLICATOR
MDR report key: 2145157
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Received May 26, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 9710493-2011-00008
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 26, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2011
- Report Date
- May 25, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MICROSULIS MEDICAL LTD.
- Product Code
- NEY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K094021
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING THIS PROCEDURE, FORCE WAS REPEATEDLY PLACED ON THE APPLICATOR SHAFT BY RETRACTORS, ULTRASOUND PROBES AND THE LIVER TISSUE ITSELF IN USING THE APPLICATOR TO SERVE AS A RETRACTOR. THREE ABLATION PROCEDURES FOR 2 MINUTES EACH AT 180W WERE PERFORMED IN AND AROUND THE TARGET AREA. THE FOURTH ABLATION PROCEDURE WAS FOR 6 MINUTES AT 180W IN A DEEPER AREA. THIS WAS FOLLOWED FINALLY BY A FIFTH ABLATION PROCEDURE FOR 1:30 MINUTES AT 180W IN AN AREA SLIGHTLY PROXIMAL TO THE SITE OF THE 6 MINUTE ABLATION. AFTER 1:19 MINUTES THE TREATMENT FAILED AND AS THE APPLICATOR WAS DRAWN BACK OUT OF THE TISSUE IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CERAMIC TIP HAD BECOME DETACHED FROM THE SHAFT AND WAS STILL IN TISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCULIS ACCU2I PMTA APPLICATOR | NEY- ELECTROSURGICAL CUTTING COAGULATION | NEY | MICROSULIS MEDICAL LTD. | ACCU2I | WOAB 3672 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR |