WALLSTENT ENDOPROSTHESIS BILIARY STENT
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-01305
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 29, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 2, 2008
- Report Date
- July 3, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- FGE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K896193
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE STENT REMAINS IMPLANTED AND THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS DISPOSED OF AT THE USER FACILITY AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL, THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFO FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOSCOPY (ERCP) PROCEDURE, STENT DAMAGE OCCURRED. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN AN UNSPECIFIED BILE DUCT. THE BILIARY ENDO UNISTEP PLUS HALO 10MM X 40MM STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION AND SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED. FOLLOWING STENT DEPLOYMENT, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE "DISTAL END TINES WERE UNFRAYED AND POKING IN ALL DIRECTIONS". A SECOND OF THE SAME STENT WAS DEPLOYED WITHIN THE FIRST STENT. THE PT'S STATUS IS REPORTED AS "FINE".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WALLSTENT ENDOPROSTHESIS BILIARY STENT | FGE | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | H965430400 | 9416579 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |