FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VISICA 2 ICE PROBE

MDR report key: 5727716 · Received June 15, 2016

Report

Report Number
3008087395-2016-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 15, 2016
Date of Event
May 17, 2016
Report Date
June 15, 2016
Manufacturer
SANARUS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Product Code
GEH
PMA / PMN Number
K062896
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A VACUUM ASSISTED BIOPSY WAS PERFORMED PRIOR TO CRYOABLATION. THERE WAS VERY LITTLE MASS LEFT AFTER BIOPSY. PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS GOING TO GET A MASTECTOMY IN THE FOLLOWING WEEKS. THE LESION WAS APPROXIMATELY 1CM FROM SKIN AND IT WAS RECOMMENDED BY SANARUS SALES REPRESENTATIVE TO HAVE SALINE SYRINGES AVAILABLE TO BUFFER THE SKIN IF NEED BE. TREATMENT ALGORITHM WAS 6-10-6 AND THE PROCEDURE WAS STOPPED AT 5:55 DURING THE FIRST FREEZE. THE ICE BALL BEGAN ENCROACHING ON THE SKIN AND BY THE TIME THE SALINE WAS MAKE AVAILABLE FOR THE PHYSICIAN THE SKIN BEGAN TO BLANCH AND IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE PHYSICIAN STOP THE PROCEDURE AND IT WAS TERMINATED. A WARM BLANKET WAS APPLIED TO THE AFFECTED AREA OF THE SKIN AND BLANCHING QUICKLY BEGAN SUBSIDING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
381922 VISICA 2 ICE PROBE CRYOABLATION PROBE GEH SANARUS TECHNOLOGIES INC. VP0600 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention