FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET

MDR report key: 1051678 · Received May 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-00501
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 19, 2008
Date of Event
April 22, 2008
Report Date
April 22, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LQC
PMA / PMN Number
K040447
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THESE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS RECORDED FOR THIS LOT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD OF THE PERTINENT LOT WAS PERFORMED; NO ANOMALIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT WERE NOTED. THE 2008 15-MONTH LITHOTRIPTER BASKET PRODUCT FAMILY COMPLAINT TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET WAS USED DURING A STONE REMOVAL PROCEDURE IN A MALE PATIENT IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, "THE BASKET WAS PASSED INTO THE COMMON BILE DUCT, BUT WHEN THE NURSE WENT TO CRUSH THE STONES BY HAND, THE TIP OF THE BASKET POPPED OFF." THE PHYSICIAN RETRIEVED THE BASKET AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH A SECOND TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "FINE" FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET LQC BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00510870 11056664

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR