FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET

MDR report key: 1150254 · Received September 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04280
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 3, 2008
Date of Event
August 4, 2008
Report Date
August 5, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
LQC
PMA / PMN Number
K040447
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BILIARY STONE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE WITHDRAWAL DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED. AN RX LITHOTRIPTER BASKET HAD BEEN ADVANCED TO CAPTURE A STONE WITHIN THE BILIARY DUCT. AFTER CAPTURING THE CALCULI, THE "CRUSHING WAS NOT EFFECTIVE". THE BASKET TIP DID NOT DISENGAGE. THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO RELEASE THE CALCULI AND THE UNSPECIFIED TYPE OF ENDOSCOPE COULD NOT BE REMOVED FROM THE PT. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO WITHDRAW THE RX LITHOTRIPTER BASKET FOR "2 HOURS". AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME, THE PHYSICIAN "CUT THE WIRES WITH A WIRE CUTTING PLIERS". THE PT EXPERIENCED "TRAUMA OF THE PRIMARY BILIARY DUCT".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET LQC BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00510890 11696962

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R