FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CRYOSPRAY ABLATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2572395 · Received May 8, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004534508-2012-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2012
Date of Event
April 3, 2012
Report Date
May 8, 2012
Manufacturer
CSA MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
GEH
PMA / PMN Number
K060555
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PHYSICIAN USED THE DEVICE WITHOUT THE CSA CDT/ACTIVE SUCTION AND OUTSIDE OF THE CLEARED LABELING AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. RETRAINING OF THE TREATING PHYSICIAN AND NURSING STAFF WAS COMPLETED BY CSA MEDICAL ON (B)(6) 2012, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PROPER VENTING TECHNIQUES AS DESCRIBED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT PRESENTED TO (B)(6) FOR CRYOSPRAY TREATMENT OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCER ON (B)(6) 2012. A KNOWN STRICTURE PREVENTED THE CSA SUPPLIED 20 FRENCH, DUAL LUMEN, CSA CRYOGEN DECOMPRESSION TUBE (FOR VENTING) FROM BEING PLACED IN THE PT AS SPECIFIED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. NO ACTIVE VENTING TUBE WAS USED FOR GAS EVACUATION. THE PT'S ABDOMEN WAS MONITORED FOR DISTENTION DURING THE PROCEDURE PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU). AFTER A FEW SECONDS INTO THE FIRST SPRAY, THE ABDOMINAL MONITORING NURSE NOTED GASTRIC DISTENTION. THE PT'S ESOPHAGUS AND ABDOMEN WERE EXAMINED ENDOSCOPICALLY AND A LARGE PERFORATION WAS OBSERVED IN THE POSTERIOR WALL OF THE STOMACH. PERFORATION WAS REPAIRED SURGICALLY AND THE PT WAS DISCHARGED 6 DAYS AFTER THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CRYOSPRAY ABLATION SYSTEM CRYOSPRAY GEH CSA MEDICAL INC. CC2-NAM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Hospitalization| L| R