FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCCLUDER

MDR report key: 11663759 · Received April 14, 2021

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2021-01736
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 14, 2021
Date of Event
March 24, 2021
Report Date
April 14, 2021
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
EYB
UDI-DI
08714729161691
PMA / PMN Number
K133750
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT'S EXACT AGE IS UNKNOWN; HOWEVER IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS OVER THE AGE OF 18. THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO REPORT THE DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURE DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE ARE UNKNOWN. (B)(4). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS BEEN DISPOSED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN OCCLUDER BALLOON CATHETER WAS USED IN THE URETER DURING A URETEROSCOPY WITH PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY (PCNL) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED AND PLACED IN A TIGHT URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION (UPJ) STRICTURE IN WHICH CAUSED A SMALL TEAR IN THE URETER OF THE PATIENT. REPORTEDLY, A STENT WAS PLACED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED AT THIS TIME. THERE WAS NO ALLEGED MALFUNCTION OR DEFICIENCY OF THE OCCLUDER BALLOON CATHETER. IN THE PHYSICIAN'S ASSESSMENT, THE BALLOON BEING PLACED IN A TIGHT STRICTURE COULD HAVE CAUSED THE STRICTURE TO STRETCHED RESULTING TO A TEAR IN THE URETER OF THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
562994 OCCLUDER CATHETER, UROLOGICAL EYB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M0062201100 08714729161691

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention