FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET

MDR report key: 1153352 · Received September 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04339
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2008
Date of Event
July 23, 2008
Report Date
August 6, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LQC
PMA / PMN Number
K040447
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CALCULI REMOVAL PROCEDURE THE RX LITHOTRIPTER BASKET DID NOT CRUSH THE CALCULI AND THE BASKET TIP WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. THE BASKET WAS ADVANCED TO THE BILIARY DUCT. THE CALCULI WERE CAPTURED IN THE BASKET AND AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO CRUSH THE CALCULI. CRUSHING WAS NOT EFFECTIVE AND THE BASKET TIP DID NOT DISENGAGE TO RELEASE THE CALCULI. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED IN A PARTIALLY DEPLOYED STATE BY CUTTING THE WIRE FOLLOWING TWO HOURS OF EFFORTS TO REMOVE THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED IN MULTIPLE PIECES. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S LITHOTRIPTER. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention