FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESOLUTION CLIP DEVICE

MDR report key: 1070394 · Received July 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-01076
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2008
Date of Event
June 5, 2008
Report Date
June 5, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MND
PMA / PMN Number
K040148
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. A DEVICE ANALYSIS IS NOT AVAILABLE; THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED. THE MAY 2008 15- MONTH HEMOSTATIC CLIPPING PRODUCT FAMILY COMPLAINT TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A RESOLUTION CLIP DEVICE WAS USED DURING A HEMOSTASIS PROCEDURE IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, FOLLOWING A POLYPECTOMY PROCEDURE, IN THE COLON, A RESOLUTION CLIP DEVICE WAS ADVANCED THROUGH A COLONOSCOPE. ONCE THE CLIP EXITED THE SCOPE, INSIDE THE PATIENT, THE OUTER SHEATH WAS PULLED BACK TO EXPOSE THE CLIP. IT WAS THEN NOTED THAT "THE CLIP WAS NOT PROPERLY ATTACHED TO THE DELIVERY SYSTEM BUT HANGING ON ONLY BY THE INNER CONNECTING PIN." REPORTEDLY, THE CLIP WAS WITHDRAWN AND THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH A SECOND RESOLUTION CLIP DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS ISSUE, AND THE PT WAS REPORTED AS "STABLE" FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESOLUTION CLIP DEVICE MND BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00522610 0ML6050302

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK