FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOLOGIC - NOVASURE

MDR report key: 2468917 · Received February 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5024386
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2012
Date of Event
January 31, 2012
Report Date
February 21, 2012
Manufacturer
HOLOGIC
Product Code
MNB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A DILATATION AND CURETTAGE AND ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION. THE NOVASURE DEVICE WAS LOADED AND ENABLED. THE ENDOMETRIAL DEVICE FAILED DURING THE TESTING OF THE UTERINE CAVITY. THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE CO2 ASSESSMENT. THE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED. ONE OF 2 DEVICES, BOTH FAILED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOLOGIC - NOVASURE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION DEVICE KIT MNB HOLOGIC NS 2000 11J05RA
2 HOLOGIC - NOVASURE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION DEVICE KIT MNB HOLOGIC NS 2000 11G29RA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR