ENDOVIVE STANDARD PEG KITS PULL METHOD
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-01525
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 7, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 9, 2008
- Report Date
- July 11, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KNT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031538
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. A DEVICE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE PERFORMED, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED IS UNDETERMINED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE PERTINENT LOT WAS PERFORMED; NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE REVEALED THAT ONE ADDITIONAL COMPLAINT HAS BEEN REPORTED FOR THIS LOT (FROM THE SAME CUSTOMER, FOR THE SAME FAILURE, IN A DIFFERENT PATIENT).
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ON JULY 11, 2008 THAT A ENDOVIVE STANDARD PEG KIT PULL METHOD DEVICE WAS USED DURING A PEG TUBE PLACEMENT PROCEDURE IN A FEMALE PATIENT IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, "THE PULL WIRE BROKE." THE PHYSICIAN USED A HEMOSTAT (MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN) TO PULL THE REMAINDER OF THE WIRE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDOVIVE STANDARD PEG KITS PULL METHOD | KNT | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | M00568201 | 11733951 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |