FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WALLFLEX ENTERAL DUODENAL STENT

MDR report key: 1172146 · Received September 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04682
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2008
Date of Event
July 8, 2008
Report Date
August 19, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
MQR
PMA / PMN Number
K062750
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EZ
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MFR REPORT #3005099803-2008-04680. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A GASTRO-INTESTINAL (GI) STENTING PROCEDURE, ADVANCEMENT DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN AN UNSPECIFIED PORTION OF THE DUODENUM. UPON ADVANCING THE WALLFLEX ENTERAL DUODENAL 22MMX 9MM STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) OVER THE 0.035 HYDRA-JAG GUIDE WIRE, THE SDS BECAME STUCK ON THE GUIDE WIRE MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO ADVANCE OR WITHDRAW THE DEVICE. THE SDS AND GUIDE WIRE WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AS A UNIT. ANOTHER OF THE SAME OF EACH DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS REPORTED AS "STABLE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WALLFLEX ENTERAL DUODENAL STENT MQR BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00565020 9487728

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR