WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-04153
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 29, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 6, 2005
- Report Date
- August 1, 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
THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL, THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFO FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
RETROSPECTIVE AND PROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT BY BILIARY STENTS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 8 DAYS POST AN RX WALLSTENT PERMALUME 10MM X 80MM STENT PLACEMENT "ACROSS AN ANASTOMOSIS STENOSIS" IN AN UNSPECIFIED LOCATION, THE STENT WAS REMOVED FOR UNSPECIFIED REASONS. DURING REMOVAL, INTIMAL HYPERPLASIA WAS NOTED ON THE COVERED PORTION OF THE STENT. THE PT HAD AN UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY FOR ELEVATED LIVER FUNCTION TESTS (LFT'S), HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF BILIARY OBSTRUCTION. NO FURTHER INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS | FGE | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | M00569720 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR | Required Intervention |