FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXTRACTOR RX RETRIEVAL BALLOON

MDR report key: 1180178 · Received September 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04921
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2008
Date of Event
September 2, 2008
Report Date
September 3, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LTD.
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K970052
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STONE REMOVAL PROCEDURE, THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE EXTRACTOR RX RETRIEVAL BALLOON CATHETER SHEARED OFF INTO THE PATIENT. THE EXTRACTOR RX RETRIEVAL BALLOON WAS BEING USED IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT. THE END OF THE BALLOON CATHETER FROM THE RADIOPAQUE MARKER TO THE DISTAL END SHEARED OFF INTO THE PATIENT. ANOTHER EXTRACTOR RX RETRIEVAL BALLOON WAS USED TO REMOVE THE STONE AND THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE CATHETER. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS, THE PATIENT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXTRACTOR RX RETRIEVAL BALLOON FGE - BILIARY STONE RETRIEVAL BALLOON CATHETER FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LTD. M00546920 11718181

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention