FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

C.R.E. BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1081514 · Received July 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-01291
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2008
Date of Event
June 26, 2008
Report Date
June 26, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
KNQ
PMA / PMN Number
K971320
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF AT THE USER FACILITY AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MFR. REPORT #3005099803-2008-01290. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A GASTRO-ESOPHAGEAL DILATATION (EGD) AND ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOSCOPY (ERCP) PROCEDURE, TWO BALLOON RUPTURES OCCURRED. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE PYLORUS. THE CRE 15MM X 18MM BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER WAS ADVANCED THROUGH THE ENDOSCOPE, HOWEVER, THE BALLOON "POPPED AGAINST THE ELEVATOR OF THE ERCP SCOPE". THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A SECOND CRE 15MM X 18MM BALLOON WAS ADVANCED THROUGH THE ENDOSCOPE, HOWEVER, THIS BALLOON "ALSO POPPED AGAINST THE ELEVATOR OF THE ENDOSCOPE". THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS REPORTED AS "FINE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 C.R.E. BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER KNQ - BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER KNQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00558370

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR