WALLFLEX ENTERAL COLONIC STENT
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-00265
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 13, 2008
- Report Date
- February 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC IRELAND, LTD
- Product Code
- MQR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042065
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE COMLAINANT STATED THAT THE LOT NUMBER IS UNK; THEREFORE, THE MFR DATE IS UNK. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE EVAL CANNOT BE PERFORMED. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNDETERMINED. THE JAN 2008 15-MONTH WALLFLEX ENTERAL STENT PROD FAMILY COMPLAINT TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED.
THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO THE FIRST OF TWO DEVICES USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. REFER TO ASSOCIATED MFR REPORT #3005099803-2008-00266. THE DATE OF EVENT IS UNK; HOWEVER, THE PERFORATION OCCURRED SOMETIME IN 2008. A WALLFLEX ENTERAL COLONIC STENT WAS USED DURING A STENT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE IN A FEMALE PT (AGE AND WEIGHT UNK) ON ORIGINAL DATE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, " A 12 CM WALLFLEX (ENTERAL) COLONIC STENT WAS PLACED THROUGH (A) STRICTURE. THE STRICTURE WAS VERY FRIABLE AND LONG, AND HENCE A 6 CM WALLFLEX (ENTERAL) COLONIC STENT WAS PLACED THROUGH THE INITIAL STENT TO FORM A LONG SEGMENT. (THE) PT WAS DECOMPRESSED NICELY ELEVEN DAYS LATER WHEN SHE RETURNED TO THE HOSP WITH PAIN." THE PHYSICIAN FOUND THAT "THE PROXIMAL PART OF THE STENT HAD PERFORATED HER BOWEL. "THE PT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR (THE) PERFORATION, AND IS CURRENTLY IN ICU". THE PT'S CONDITION HAS BEEN REPORTED AS "STABLE."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WALLFLEX ENTERAL COLONIC STENT | MQR | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC IRELAND, LTD | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Hospitalization| R |