FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPYGLASS DIRECT VISUALIZATION PROBE

MDR report key: 1062383 · Received June 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-00743
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2008
Date of Event
May 22, 2008
Report Date
May 22, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K052194
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE PERFORMED AND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED. THE APRIL 2008 15-MONTH SPYGLASS DIRECT VISUALIZATION PROBE PRODUCT FAMILY COMPLAINT TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION IN 2008, THAT A SPYGLASS DIRECT VISUALIZATION PROBE WAS USED DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) AND A CHOLANGIOSCOPY PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, "... THE PROBE WAS BEING PUT DOWN BY THE SPY SCOPE AND ABOUT HALFWAY DOWN THE PROBE LOST VISUALIZATION COMPLETELY, WENT BLACK." NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT AND THE PT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "FINE" FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPYGLASS DIRECT VISUALIZATION PROBE KOG BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00546030 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK