FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WALLFLEX ENTERAL DUODENAL STENT

MDR report key: 1007143 · Received March 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-00244
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 5, 2008
Date of Event
January 25, 2008
Report Date
February 6, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC IRELAND, LTD
Product Code
MUM
PMA / PMN Number
K062750
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE SUSPECT DEVICE AND THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNDETERMINED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE REVEALED THAT NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED FOR THE LOT. THE JANUARY 2008 15-MONTH WALLFLEX ENTERAL STENT PRODUCT FAMILY COMPLAINT TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP THAT A WALLFLEX ENTERAL DUODENAL STENT WAS PLACED (PATIENT AGE, GENDER AND WEIGHT UNK) ON THE MONTH BEFORE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, ONE DAY POST PROCEDURE (THE NEXT DAY), "A PARTIAL DISTAL MIGRATION OF THE ENDOPROSTHESIS WAS DETECTED. IN A SECOND ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURE ON THREE DAYS LATER, THE MIGRATION WAS MORE EVIDENT." THE PHYSICIAN THEN PLACED A SECOND WALLFLEX ENTERAL DUODENAL STENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WALLFLEX ENTERAL DUODENAL STENT MUM BOSTON SCIENTIFIC IRELAND, LTD M00565020 11115450

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention