FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NOVASURE

MDR report key: 3231178 · Received July 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
3231178
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 5, 2013
Date of Event
June 7, 2013
Report Date
July 5, 2013
Manufacturer
HOLOGIC, INC.
Product Code
MNB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON WAS USING THE DEVICE. THE SURGEON COULD NOT CREATE A SEAL AT CERVIX. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED WITH NO SUCCESS. A NEW DEVICE WAS OBTAINED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?ABLATION.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
307245 NOVASURE DEVICE, THERMAL ABLATION, ENDOMETRIAL MNB HOLOGIC, INC. * 13A11RC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR