FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1153356 · Received September 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04341
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2008
Date of Event
November 17, 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 AT UNSPECIFIED TIME POST AN RX WALLSTENT PERMALUME 10MM X 80MM STENT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A GALLBLADDER FOSSA ABSCESS AND RECURRENT OBSTRUCTIVE SYMPTOMS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A STENT REMOVAL PROCEDURE AT WHICH TIME THE STENT WAS REMOVED UTILIZING AN UNSPECIFIED SNARE AND EXTRACTION BALLOON. ANOTHER RX WALLSTENT PERMALUME 10MM X 80MM STENT WAS PLACED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S CONDITION RESOLVED 1 MONTH LATER FOLLOWING EXTERNAL ULTRASOUND (EUS) GUIDED DRAINAGE OF THE GALLBLADDER FOSSA COLLECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00569720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Other| R