FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET

MDR report key: 1111622 · Received August 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-02183
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2008
Date of Event
July 4, 2008
Report Date
July 16, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
LQC
PMA / PMN Number
K040447
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOSCOPY PROCEDURE (ERCP), A WIRE BREAKAGE OCCURRED. THE PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED FOR REMOVAL OF GALLSTONES FROM THE COMMON BILE DUCT (CBD). AN JAGWIRE GUIDE WIRE WAS PLACED AND A SPHINCTEROTOMY WAS PERFORMED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED DEVICE. THE RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATABLE BASKET WAS ADVANCED TO THE CBD. UPON ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE A STONE, "ONE OF THE FOUR BASKET WIRES RELEASED BY ITSELF". THE BASKET WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE, THEREFORE, THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED AGAINST FURTHER ATTEMPTS TO RETRIEVE THE STONE AND PLACED AN UNSPECIFIED BILIARY STENT. NO PATIENT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS REPORTED AS "STABLE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET LQC BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00510890 11671616

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR