FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SENSOR UROLOGICAL GUIDEWIRE

MDR report key: 1171353 · Received September 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04643
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 17, 2008
Report Date
August 21, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
EZB
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE PREPARING FOR AN UNSPECIFIED UROLOGICAL PROCEDURE THE GUIDE WIRE WAS KINKED. THE TARGET LESION WAS AN UNSPECIFIED AREA WITHIN THE "URINARY DUCT". A SENSOR .035 3CM GUIDE WIRE HAD BEEN SELECTED FOR USE. DURING PREPARATION, THE OUTER COATING FOR USE. DURING PREPARATION, THE OUTER COATING OF THE GUIDE WIRE WAS FOUND TO BE "BENT" AT ABOUT 14 CM FROM THE DISTAL END. "NO EXCESS FORCE" HAD BEEN APPLIED TO THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE DID NOT COME IN CONTACT WITH THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED TYPE OF DIFFERENT DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION LISTED AS "GOOD".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SENSOR UROLOGICAL GUIDEWIRE EZB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M0066703051 11755566

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1