RESOLUTION 360 CLIP
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2020-02773
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 15, 2020
- Date of Event
- June 18, 2020
- Report Date
- October 9, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- PKL
- UDI-DI
- 08714729875642
- PMA / PMN Number
- K151802
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
BLOCK H6: DEVICE CODE 2906 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF CLIP FAILED TO RELEASE FROM THE CATHETER. BLOCK H10: INVESTIGATION RESULTS THE RETURNED RESOLUTION 360 CLIP DEVICE WAS ANALYZED, AND A VISUAL EVALUATION NOTED THAT THE CLIP ASSEMBLY WAS RETURNED ATTACHED TO THE DEVICE. MICROSCOPE EXAMINATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE CLIP ASSEMBLY HAD ONE OF ITS ARMS ACTIVATED, AS THE CLIP WING WAS INSIDE OF THE CAPSULE WINDOW. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE TENSION BREAKER HAD SIGNS OF WEAR WHICH COULD BE CAUSED DUE TO SOME FRICTION BETWEEN THE CLIP JAWS. FUNCTIONAL EXAMINATION WAS NOT PERFORMED DUE TO THE PRIMARY FAILURE OBSERVED IN THE DEVICE. ADDITIONALLY, X-RAY ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED, AND IT WAS POSSIBLE TO OBSERVE THAT ONE ARM WAS DETACHED FROM THE YOKE. DIMENSIONAL EXAMINATION WAS PERFORMED BETWEEN THE HOOKS OF THE BUSHING AND SIDE A WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATION WHILE SIDE B WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SPECIFICATION, CONFIRMING THE REPORTED DEPLOYMENT FAILURE. A DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED ON THE YOKE AND IT WAS CONFIRMED TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. NO OTHER ISSUES WITH THE DEVICE WERE NOTED. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. THIS FAILURE IS LIKELY DUE TO PROBLEMS TRACED TO MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THEREFORE, THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS MANUFACTURING DEFICIENCY. AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PLACE TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS PERFORMED AND CONFIRMED THAT THIS DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A RESOLUTION 360 CLIP DEVICE WAS USED IN THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT (GI) DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2020. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE CLIP GRASPED AND LOCKED ONTO TISSUE, BUT FAILED TO RELEASE FROM THE CATHETER TO DEPLOY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH ANOTHER RESOLUTION 360 CLIP DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT TO DATE, DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS.
(B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A RESOLUTION 360 CLIP DEVICE WAS USED IN THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT (GI) DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2020. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE CLIP GRASPED AND LOCKED ONTO TISSUE, BUT FAILED TO RELEASE FROM THE CATHETER TO DEPLOY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH ANOTHER RESOLUTION 360 CLIP DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT TO DATE, DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 745194 | RESOLUTION 360 CLIP | HEMOSTATIC METAL CLIP FOR THE GI TRACT | PKL | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | M00521232 | 0025239148 | 08714729875642 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |