FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXIMA BILIARY STENT

MDR report key: 1150257 · Received September 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04303
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 3, 2008
Date of Event
July 15, 2008
Report Date
August 4, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K023870
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED NO RELATED ISSUES TO THIS COMPLAINT. THERE IS NOT ENOUGH INFO PER THE EVENT DESCRIPTION OR FROM SIMILAR COMPLAINT INVESTIGATIONS TO PROVIDE A MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE THE BILIARY STENT "FOLDED" WHILE BEING INTRODUCED. THE PHYSICIAN INTRODUCED THE BILIARY STENT AND THE STENT REPORTEDLY "FOLDED" WHILE INTRODUCING. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DEVICE AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THE PT WAS REPORTED TO BE STABLE POST PROCEDURE WITH NO COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXIMA BILIARY STENT FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00539220 11113122

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention