FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMS THERMATRX TMX-3000 OFFICE THERMOTHERAPY

MDR report key: 4241432 · Received November 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2183959-2014-00501
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2014
Date of Event
September 8, 2014
Report Date
October 14, 2014
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MN)
Product Code
MEQ
PMA / PMN Number
P000043
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CONSOLE IN QUESTION WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ANALYSIS RESULTS INDICATE THE CONSOLE PERFORMED WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CONSOLE TEMPERATURE WENT BEYOND THE PRESCRIBED TEMPERATURE AND CAUSED DISCOMFORT TO THE PATIENT. IT WAS ALSO INDICATED THAT SOME PATIENT'S NEEDED A CATHETER TO BE INSERTED AFTER TREATMENT DUE TO URINARY RETENTION. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
721805 AMS THERMATRX TMX-3000 OFFICE THERMOTHERAPY SYSTEM, HYPERTHERMIA, RF/MICROWAVE (BPH), THERMOTHERAPY MEQ AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MN)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention