FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1153305 · Received September 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04351
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2008
Date of Event
January 14, 2004
Report Date
August 7, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RETROSPECTIVE AND PROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT BY BILIARY STENTS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROX 1 YEAR POST AN RX WALLSTENT PERMALUME 10MM X 40MM STENT PLACEMENT IN THE DISTAL COMMON BILE DUCT, THE PT EXPERIENCED RECURRENT OBSTRUCTIVE SYMPTOMS RESULTING FROM A STENT MIGRATION. THE PT UNDERWENT A STENT REMOVAL PROCEDURE AT WHICH TIME IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT HAD MIGRATED TO THE DUODENUM. THE STENT WAS REMOVED UTILIZING AN UNSPECIFIED FORCEPS AND A SECOND WALLSTENT PERMALUME 10MM X 60MM STENT WAS PLACED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT'S CONDITION RESOLVED WITH STENT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00569700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention