Model Number D2201 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Hematuria (2558)
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Event Date 03/01/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event: the exact date of the event was not reported.
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Event Description
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It was reported via twitter that 8 weeks post convective radiofrequency water vapor thermal therapy procedure of the prostate, the patient experienced bleeding requiring catheter.Computed tomography urogram (ctu) showed clear defect extending to lateral lobes and toward bladder neck/median lobe.The hematuria stopped, and the catheter is out now, and patient "peeing like he was 30".No further information was provided.
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Event Description
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It was reported via twitter that 8 weeks post convective radiofrequency water vapor thermal therapy procedure of the prostate, the patient experienced bleeding requiring catheter.Computed tomography urogram (ctu) showed clear defect extending to lateral lobes and toward bladder neck/median lobe.The hematuria stopped, and the catheter is out now, and patient "peeing like he was 30".No further information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event the exact date of the event was not reported.The device is not available for analysis.A review of the rezum ifu and operators manual was completed and did not reveal any evidence of device misuse, off-label use, or failure to follow instructions.The potential cause and controls for complaints related to clinical events were identified.Based on review of the information available, hematuria is known risk associated with the use of the device and is noted as such in the instruction for use (ifu).An evaluation conclusion code of known inherent risk of the device was assigned to this investigation.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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