FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1153355 · Received September 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04344
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2008
Date of Event
October 1, 2003
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
OTHER

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 5 DAYS POST AN RX WALLSTENT PERMALUME 10MM X 40MM STENT PLACEMENT IN THE DISTAL COMMON BILE DUCT (CBD), THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL PAIN AND TISSUE OVERGROWTH OF THE STENT WAS NOTED. THE PHYSICIAN ATTRIBUTED THE PATIENT'S PAIN TO THE STENT. THE STENT WAS REMOVED UTILIZING AN UNSPECIFIED SNARE AND EXTRACTION BALLOON. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION RESOLVED WITH REMOVAL OF THE STENT.

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 54 YR Required Intervention