RADIAL JAW 3
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-04161
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 28, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2008
- Report Date
- August 1, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- EOQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE COMPLAINANT 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.
SAME CASE AS MFR REPORT# 3005099803-2008-04162. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ESOPHOGASTRODUODUDENOSCOPY (EGD) WITH DILATATION PROCEDURE, DEVICE DAMAGE AND A BALLOON PUNCTURE OCCURRED. UPON OPENING THE CRE 12MM X 15MM BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER AND THE RJ3 LARGE CAPACITY BIOPSY FORCEPS, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE "FORCEPS WAS BENT AT THE END, AND THE BALLOON WAS PUNCTURED". IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE PACKAGE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED ON THE PATIENT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RADIAL JAW 3 | EOQ | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | M00515993 | 0011598429 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |