MAUDE Adverse Event Report: HOLOGIC, INC ACESSA PROVU HANDPIECE; COAGULATOR, LAPAROSCOPIC, UNIPOLAR (AND ACCESORIES)

Model Number 7300

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Necrosis (1971)

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that on an unknown date, a patient received an acessa procedure for a posterior fibroid and was experiencing a vaginal discharge 3-6 months post op.The physician reported that the fibroid was located posterior to the cervical canal and that the discharge experienced by the patient was related to the necrosis of the fibroid, for which the patient received antibiotics (doxycycline) and was doing much better.No additional information available.

Manufacturer Narrative

Hologic is submitting this report in accordance with 21.Cfr part 803.The submission is based upon the currently available information.The submission of this report does not represent a confirmation of device malfunction involving the hologic products in the event described.Lot and serial number of the device not provided by the complainant; therefore, the udi, expiration and manufacturing dates are 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.The device involved in this event was not returned for evaluation purposes therefore visual and functional analysis of the product could not be performed.We are unable to confirm a relationship between the device and the issue reported and a definitive root cause for the reported event could not be determined.The information obtained during complaint investigation will be included in our global complaint trending and product surveillance will continue to monitor complaints of this type for adverse trends.If the product is received or additional information is obtained, the investigation will be reopened accordingly per standard operating procedure.

• Brand Name: ACESSA PROVU HANDPIECE
• Type of Device: COAGULATOR, LAPAROSCOPIC, UNIPOLAR (AND ACCESORIES)
• Manufacturer (Section D): HOLOGIC, INC; 250 campus drive; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): HOLOGIC, INC.; 250 campus drive; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer Contact: ariel lafuente ; 562 parkway; coyol free zone building b24; san jose 20102
• MDR Report Key: 16039660
• MDR Text Key: 306066035
• Report Number: 1222780-2022-00417
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HFG
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K181124
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/07/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 7300
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/23/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/22/2022
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 11/23/2022
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 02/07/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Sex: Female