FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WALLSTENT BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1161304 · Received September 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04489
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2008
Date of Event
August 18, 2008
Report Date
August 20, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
911292
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BILIARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE HANDLE DETACHED. THE TARGET LESION WAS IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT (CBD). A 8FR 10X80 194CM WALLSTENT BILIARY HAD BEEN ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION. DURING DEPLOYMENT, WITH THE UNSPECIFIED TYPE TO SCOPE "IN LONG POSITION AND CURVED", RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUNTERED AND THE "TRANSPARENT PART DETACHED FROM THE BLUE CATHETER". THE STENT WAS UNABLE TO BE DEPLOYED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED WITH THE PT'S CURRENT CONDITION LISTED AS "OK".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WALLSTENT BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC H965431200 8855209

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1