NOVASURE IMPEDANCE CONTROLLED EA SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1222780-2018-00072
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 20, 2018
- Report Date
- March 22, 2018
- Manufacturer
- HOLOGIC, INC.
- Product Code
- MNB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010013
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
LOT AND SERIAL NUMBER OF THE DISPOSABLE DEVICE NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT, THEREFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE IS NOT KNOWN. THE DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE CANNOT BE COMPLETED. LOT NUMBER OF THE DISPOSABLE DEVICE NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT, THEREFORE THE MANUFACTURE DATE IS NOT KNOWN. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE CONDUCTED FOR THE DISPOSABLE DEVICE AS THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS WERE NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT. ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS: ·THE FOLLOWING ADVERSE EVENT COULD OCCUR OR HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE USE OF THE NOVASURE SYSTEM: INFECTION OR SEPSIS. (B)(4).
THE DISPOSABLE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. TWO RADIO FREQUENCY CONTROLLERS WERE RETURNED: ON (B)(6) 2018, THE RFC CONTROLLER ((B)(4)) WAS INVESTIGATED AND CONTROLLER PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. ON (B)(6) 2018 , THE RFC CONTROLLER ((B)(4)) WAS INVESTIGATED AND CONTROLLER PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE RADIO FREQUENCY CONTROLLERS. NO RELATIONSHIP CAN BE ESTABLISHED BETWEEN DHR AND CURRENT COMPLAINT. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED A NOVASURE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION SOMETIME IN (B)(6) 2018 (EXACT DATE UNKNOWN) AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED HOME. "APPROXIMATELY 10 DAYS POST-PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN AND WAS TREATED FOR PRESUMED INFECTION AND SENT HOME. SHE RETURNED 24 HOURS LATER WITH INCREASING PAIN AND WAS ADMITTED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. A CT-SCAN DEMONSTRATED A HEMATOMA IN THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY. SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM AND DRAINED OF 1700CC OF BLOOD. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED ABOUT THE SURGICAL FINDINGS".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 290284 | NOVASURE IMPEDANCE CONTROLLED EA SYSTEM | UTERINE ABLATION DEVICE | MNB | HOLOGIC, INC. | NS2000 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R | RADIO FREQUENCY CONTROLLER: UNK |