FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPTIFLEX

MDR report key: 1060236 · Received June 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
1060236
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2008
Date of Event
May 8, 2008
Report Date
June 6, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
FDI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
KY, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING COLONOSCOPY, AFTER SUCCESSFUL POLYPECTOMY, THE TIP OF THE SNARE WAS BEING USED TO CAUTERIZE REMAINING SITE MARGINS WHEN THE SNARE WIRE BROKE. WIRE RESHEATHED AND REMOVED FROM SCOPE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPTIFLEX SNARE, POLYPECTOMY FDI BOSTON SCIENTIFIC * 11547283

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR