FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROSTATRON

MDR report key: 339620 · Received May 2, 2001

Report

Report Number
MW1022268
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 2, 2001
Date of Event
March 17, 2000
Manufacturer
EDAP TECHNOMED, INC.
Product Code
MEQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE THERAPY; ANESTHESIA: GENERAL; PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY; POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY. DESCRIPTION: THE PT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING SUITE. HAD BEEN GIVEN A GENERAL ANESTHESIA BY DR. A CATHETER WAS THEN PLACED AND THE BLADDER DRAINED. 50CC OF FLUID WERE THEN PUT INTO THE BLADDER TO ALLOW VISUALIZATION WITH THE ULTRASOUND. THE PROSTAPROBE CATHETER 2.5 WAS THEN INSERTED INTO THE BLADDER. THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED AND PROPER POSITION WAS IDENTIFIED WITH THE USE OF ULTRASOUND. AT THIS TIME THE TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE THERAPY PROCEDURE WAS CARRIED OUT FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE HR. THE POSITION OF THE CATHETER, URETERAL AND RECTAL TEMPERATURES WERE MONITORED THROUGHOUT THE PROCEDURE. THE PT RECEIVED 206 KILOJOULES OF ENERGY AND TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL AND LEFT THE OPERATING ROOM SUITE IN GOOD CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
20784 PROSTATRON MICROWAVE THERMOTHERAPY MEQ EDAP TECHNOMED, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Congenital Anomaly| O| R| S