FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RX DILATATION BALLOON

MDR report key: 1070407 · Received July 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-01059
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2008
Date of Event
June 4, 2008
Report Date
June 4, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LTD.
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K833417
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNDETERMINED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE PERTINENT LOT WAS REVIEWED; NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS REPORTED FOR THE SAME LOT. THE 2008 15-MONTH BILIARY DILATOR PRODUCT FAMILY COMPLAINT TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A RX DILATATION BALLOON WAS USED DURING A ENDOSCOPIC DILATATION AND STENT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, "THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT WATER, FIRST USING ONLY AIR, THEN PUT IN CONTRAST AND INFLATED IT. THE BALLOON BROKE." THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER RX DILATATION BALLOON. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RX DILATATION BALLOON KOG BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LTD. M00545900 8453817

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR