FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SANARUS VISICA TREATMENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 495326 · Received November 10, 2003

Report

Report Number
3003515897-2003-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2003
Date of Event
July 21, 2003
Report Date
November 7, 2003
Manufacturer
SANARUS MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
GEH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TREATMENT OF A FIBROADENOMA WITH THE VISICA TREATMENT SYSTEM. FOLLOWING PROGRAMMING OF THE TREATMENT ALGORITHM AND PRE-TEST, THE TIMER DISPLAY JUMPED TO A TIME GREATER THAN THAT PROGRAMMED. MANUAL MANIPULATION OF THE TIMER WAS REQUIRED TO TOGGLE TIME FOR THE CORRECT TREATMENT EXPOSURE. THIS MITIGATION IS ADDRESSED IN THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. TREATMENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT INCIDENT RELATED TO THIS MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SANARUS VISICA TREATMENT SYSTEM CRYOABLATION SYSTEM GEH SANARUS MEDICAL, INC. VS2000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention