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It was reported that thrombosis was observed 5 days after use of the cryoablation device.On (b)(6) 2023, patient went under a cryoablation procedure to treat fibro-adipose vascular anomaly (fava) located at her left calf.An icerod cx 90 degree needle / vl was used to treat the fava lesion.The protocol used was 10 min cryoablation then 5 min passive thaw then 10 min cryoablation at 70% then 2 minutes of ithaw.The patient was under light sedation, and the treatment went as planned.The skin was well-colored and warm at the end of case.On monday, (b)(6) 2023, patient discussed with the scan coordinator that her left foot was red and swollen.So the patient was prescribed a doppler that was performed and a left superficial saphene thrombosis was diagnosed.Anticoagulation treatment was started the same day on (b)(6) 2023.The patient is expected to fully recover from this condition.
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