FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROSTALUND CORETHERM SYSTEM MICROWAVE THERMOT

MDR report key: 870509 · Received June 26, 2007

Report

Report Number
3002591507-2007-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 26, 2007
Date of Event
February 16, 2007
Report Date
June 19, 2007
Manufacturer
PROSTALUND OPERATIONS AB
Product Code
MEQ
PMA / PMN Number
P010055
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2007: (1 WEEK POST PROCEDURE) PT COMPLAINED OF IRRITATIVE SYMPTOMS, AND PARTIAL INCONTINENCE. ONE MONTH LATER, (5 WKS POST PROCEDURE) PT CONTINUES TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH INCONTINENCE; COMES TO CLINIC WEARING DIAPER. THE FOLLOWING MONTH, (8 WKS POST PROCEDURE) UPON CYSTOSCOPY, DR'S OBSERVE "PARTIAL NECROSIS OF EXTERNAL SPHINCTER AND TRIGONE ALONG WITH SOME OBSTRUCTIVE NECROTIC DEBRIS". DR. THATS DURING THE CYSTOSCOPY, HE "ROUGHLY" MEASURED THE BASE TO APEX LENGTH AGAINST THE TURP LOOP DEVICE WHICH IS KNOWN TO BE 3.0 CM. AT THAT TIME, HE FOUND THE BASE TO APEX RANGE TO FALL BELOW THE 3.0 CM LENGTH OF THE TURP LOOP. TWO MONTHS LATER, DR. STATES THAT THE PT IS PARTIALLY INCONTINENT AT PRESENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROSTALUND CORETHERM SYSTEM MICROWAVE THERMOT 78MEQ MEQ PROSTALUND OPERATIONS AB PL CORETHERM SE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Disability PROZAC| AVODART| DITROPAN| FLOMAX| WELLBUTRIN| NEXIUM| ADDERALL| AMBIEN| CLONIPIN| TRAZODONE