FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET

MDR report key: 1111546 · Received August 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-02182
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 13, 2008
Date of Event
July 16, 2008
Report Date
July 16, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
LQC
PMA / PMN Number
K040447
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; 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 INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOSCOPY PROCEDURE (ERCP), A BASKET BREAK OCCURRED. THE STONE WAS LOCATED IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT (CBD). THE RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATABLE BASKET WAS ADVANCED TO THE CBD. AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME, THE BASKET BROKE AND WAS "LODGED AROUND THE STONE". THE BASKET WAS UNABLE TO BE RETRIEVED. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE BASKET'S CATHETER BY "CUTTING THE WIRES WITH A NEEDLE KNIFE". THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM WHERE A CHOLECYSTECTOMY WAS PERFORMED. THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET LQC BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00510890

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention