FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESOLUTION CLIP

MDR report key: 1170695 · Received September 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04589
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2008
Date of Event
August 18, 2008
Report Date
August 18, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MND
PMA / PMN Number
K040148
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS BEEN DISPOSED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. A DEVICE EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED; THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED. THE 2008 15-MONTH HEMOSTATIC CLIPPING DEVICE PRODUCT FAMILY COMPLAINT TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOTE: THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO THE SECOND OF TWO REPORTED MALFUNCTIONS WHICH OCCURRED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT #3005099803-2008-04588 FOR DETAILS REGARDING THE FIRST DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP IN 2008, THAT A RESOLUTION CLIP HEMOSTASIS DEVICE WAS USED DURING A COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE ATTEMPT TO DEPLOY THE RESOLUTION CLIP, "THE CLIP FELL OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT." IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT "THE CLIP WAS LEFT TO PASS ON ITS OWN." THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING ANOTHER RESOLUTION CLIP DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED TO BE "FINE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESOLUTION CLIP MND BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00522611 0ML8051406

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR