FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JAGWIRE

MDR report key: 1151313 · Received September 4, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04332
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 4, 2008
Date of Event
August 3, 2008
Report Date
August 5, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
EZB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AG
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE, A GUIDE WIRE TIP DETACHMENT OCCURRED. A JAG PRECURSOR 035/450 GUIDE WIRE HAD BEEN SELECTED FOR USE IN AN UNSPECIFIED PANCREATIC LOCATION IN THE "BILIARY WAY" . DURING INTRODUCTION, THE TIP OF THE GUIDE WIRE DETACHED FROM THE CORE WIRE AND SEPARATED INTO 2 FRAGMENTS. ONE OF THE TIP FRAGMENTS STAYED IN THE "TERMINAL PART OF THE BILIARY WAY" AND THE SECOND STAYING IN THE CANAL OF WIRSUNG. THE PHYSICIAN UNSUCCESSFULLY ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE DEVICE FRAGMENTS BY UNSPECIFIED MEANS. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONSIDERED TO BE COMPLETED WITH THIS DEVICE. THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS LISTED AS "STABLE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JAGWIRE EZB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M0055658011 8439525

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R