FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYDRATOME RX SPHINCTEROTOME

MDR report key: 1133486 · Received August 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-03663
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2008
Date of Event
July 23, 2008
Report Date
July 24, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
KNS
PMA / PMN Number
K013153
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL, THE ANALYSIS HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED. THE 2008, 15-MONTH JAGTOME SPHINCTEROTOME PRODUCT FAMILY TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED. THE HYDRATOME RX SPHINCTEROTOME PRODUCT FAMILY IS INCLUDED WITH THE JAGTOME PRODUCT FAMILY FOR TRENDING PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION IN 2008, THAT A HYDRATOME RX SPHINCTEROTOME DEVICE WAS TO BE USED DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ONE DAY PRIOR. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, WHEN THE TECHNICIAN TRIED TO BOW THE SPHINCTEROTOME, "THE WIRE BROKE ON THE TOME." THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYDRATOME RX SPHINCTEROTOME KNS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00583040 11789212

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK