FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CERENE CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE

MDR report key: 21876446 · Received April 21, 2025

Report

Report Number
3012018285-2025-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 21, 2025
Date of Event
March 20, 2025
Report Date
April 18, 2025
Manufacturer
CHANNEL MEDSYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
MNB
UDI-DI
00850008595035
PMA / PMN Number
P180032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTION DURING TREATMENT CAN POTENTIALLY LEAD TO A USER ELECTING TO PERFORM A REPEAT ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION, WHICH CAN POSE A SERIOUS RISK TO HEALTH. LABELING FOR THE CERENE CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE STATES THAT THE "TREATMENT STATUS AND NEXT STEPS" FOR ERROR CODE 378 IS "UTERUS PARTIALLY TREATED, END PROCEDURE, DO NOT RE-TREAT." NO INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE PHYSICIAN ENCOUNTERED A DEVICE MALFUNCTION WHILE USING THE CERENE CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE. THE DEVICE OPERATED NORMALLY UNTIL 23 SECONDS AFTER ACTIVE ABLATIVE TREATMENT HAD STARTED, AT WHICH TIME THE LCD SCREEN DISPLAYED ERROR CODE 378. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND VENTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS TERMINATED AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED WITH NO ADVERSE EVENTS REPORTED. ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE REVEALED THAT A LARGE SPIKE IN PRESSURE TRIGGERED THE EC378 FAULT. VISUAL INSPECTION RESULTED IN NO OBSERVATIONS OF NOTE. RE-TESTING OF THE DEVICE RESULTED IN COMPLETION OF THE TREATMENT SEQUENCE WITHOUT ISSUE. BASED ON THIS DATA AND A PREVIOUS COMPLAINT RECORD, THE LIKELIEST ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS FAULT IS OCCLUSION OF THE COLLECTION TUBING AT THE INTERFACE WITH THE EXHAUST COLLECTION BAG DUE TO UNINTENTIONAL TWISTING OF THE EXHAUST COLLECTION BAG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
911199 CERENE CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION DEVICE MNB CHANNEL MEDSYSTEMS, INC. FGS-7000 110163477 00850008595035

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female