FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1131036 · Received August 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-03360
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 21, 2008
Date of Event
April 1, 2004
Report Date
July 24, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K012752
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE ANALYSIS: THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED FROM THE "RETROSPECTIVE AND PROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT OF BILIARY STENTS" THAT FOLLOWING A BILIARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT MIGRATION OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS A STRICTURE IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT. A 10X80 COVERED BILIARY WALLSTENT WAS IMPLANTED TO TREAT THE TARGET STRICTURE. FORTY FIVE DAYS LATER, DUE TO RECURRENT OBSTRUCTIVE SYMPTOMS, STENT MIGRATION WAS NOTICED AND THE STENT WAS REMOVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE IMPLANT OF ANOTHER 10X60 COVERED BILIARY WALLSTENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00569710

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Other