FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GENESYS HTA PROCERVA®

MDR report key: 3932879 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2014-02472
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Date of Event
April 21, 2014
Report Date
June 18, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
MNB
PMA / PMN Number
P000040
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SUSPECT DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE LOT EXPIRATION AND DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATES ARE UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED PAST EXPIRY DATE. (B)(6). THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A GENESYS HYDROTHERMABLATION PROCERVA PROCEDURE SET WAS USED IN A HYDROTHERMABLATION (HTA) PROCEDURE PERFORMED UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA ON (B)(6) 2014. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, AT APPROXIMATELY 8 TO 9 MINUTES INTO ABLATION, A THIRD FLUID LOSS DETECTED ALARM OCCURRED AND A SUBSEQUENT VAGINAL LEAK OF MORE THAN 10CC WAS OBSERVED. SKIN SLOUGHING WAS NOTED ON THE VAGINA AND CERVIX, AND WAS TREATED WITH SILVADENE CREAM. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT REPORTED SOME PERINEAL DISCOMFORT. THE FOLLOWING DAY, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF FIRST DEGREE BURN ON THE PERINEUM AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON THE CERVIX AND VAGINA. SILVADENE CREAM AND PAIN MEDICATION WERE PRESCRIBED. A WEEK AFTER, THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE RECOVERING WELL WITH NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
410613 GENESYS HTA PROCERVA® DEVICE, THERMAL ABLATION, ENDOMETRIAL MNB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M006580211

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other