BARRX
Report
- Report Number
- 3004904811-2018-00024
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 31, 2018
- Date of Event
- June 9, 2015
- Report Date
- August 31, 2018
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP BARRX
- Product Code
- GEI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
TITLE EFFECTIVENESS OF FOCAL VS. BALLOON RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION DEVICES IN THE TREATMENT OF BARRETT¿S ESOPHAGUS. SOURCE UNITED EUROPEAN GASTROENTEROLOGY JOURNAL. (1 - 6), 2015. DATE OF PUBLICATION: 9 JUNE 2015. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
RETROSPECTIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY OF PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT AT LEAST ONE TREATMENT WITH EITHER FOCAL AND/OR BALLOON RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION (RFA) DEVICES. RFA WAS PERFORMED TO TREAT PATIENTS WITH HIGH-GRADE DYSPLASIA (HGD) AND INTRAMUCOSAL CANCER, AND LOW-GRADE DYSPLASIA (LGD). REPEATED ABLATIONS (EVERY TWO TO FOUR MONTHS IN PATIENTS WITH HGD/INTRAMUCOSAL CANCER OR EVERY SIX TO 12 MONTHS IN PATIENTS WITH LGD WERE PERFORMED TO TREAT RESIDUAL BARRETT¿S ESOPHAGUS (BE) AFTER ENDOSCOPIC MUCOSAL RESECTION (EMR) WAS PERFORMED TO TREAT CANCER. ONE PATIENT IN THE BALLOON RFA GROUP HAD ESOPHAGEAL STRICTURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 680875 | BARRX | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES | GEI | COVIDIEN LP BARRX | UNKNOWN HALO 360 SYSTEM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Required Intervention |