FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET

MDR report key: 1172495 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04723
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
August 21, 2008
Report Date
August 21, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
LQC
PMA / PMN Number
K040447
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOSCOPY (ERCP) PROCEDURE, THE BASKET FAILED TO CRUSH THE STONE. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT (CBD). UPON OPENING THE PACKAGE OF THE RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATABLE BASKET, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BASKET WAS PARTIALLY OPEN. THE BASKET WAS LOADED ONTO AN UNSPECIFIED GUIDE WIRE AND ADVANCED TO THE CBD. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO CAPTURE THE STONE WITHIN THE BASKET, HOWEVER, THE BASKET WAS UNABLE TO CRUSH THE STONE. SEVERAL MORE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO CRUSH THE STONE WITHOUT SUCCESS. THE PHYSICIAN RELEASED THE STONE FROM THE BASKET AND REMOVED THE DEVICE. UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BASKET WAS UNABLE TO PROPERLY CLOSE. ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S BASKET WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET LQC BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00510890 11661444

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1