FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VISUAL ICE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4088243 · Received August 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004462490-2014-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 2014
Date of Event
June 11, 2014
Report Date
July 3, 2014
Manufacturer
GALIL MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
GEH
PMA / PMN Number
K113860
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6). EVENT OCCURRED DURING A LUNG ABLATION USING A SINGLE ICESPHERE NEEDLE. AT APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES DURING THE THIRD FREEZE, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THERE WAS LITTLE ICE ON THE NEEDLE HANDLE AND CABLING AS COMPARED TO THE FIRST AND SECOND FREEZE CYCLES. AROUND 8 MINUTES, THE GAS FLOW WAS INTERRUPTED. THE PRESSURE ON THE GAS CYLINDER WAS REPORTED TO BE CORRECT BY HOSPITAL STAFF. ABLATION ZONE SUSPECTED TO BE INSUFFICIENT. FOLLOW UP IMAGING PER STUDY PROTOCOL WILL DETERMINE IF THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
451874 VISUAL ICE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM CRYOSURGICAL DEVICES AND ACCESSORIES GEH GALIL MEDICAL INC. FPRCH6000 B3701-003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other