FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXTRACTOR XL TRIPLE LUMEN RETRIEVAL BALLOON

MDR report key: 1172177 · Received September 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04655
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2008
Date of Event
August 25, 2008
Report Date
August 25, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
GCA
PMA / PMN Number
K931619
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE ANALYSIS: THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFO FROM THE REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON FAILED TO INFLATE. THE TARGET LESION WAS IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT (CBD). AN EXTRACTOR XL 8.5 MM BALLOON CATHETER HAD BEEN ADVANCED INTO THE PT, BUT WOULD NOT INFLATE, WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO INFLATE THE DEVICE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION LISTED AS "FINE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXTRACTOR XL TRIPLE LUMEN RETRIEVAL BALLOON GCA BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00550450 0011503922

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1