FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RAPID EXCHANGE BILIARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1181097 · Received September 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04930
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 29, 2008
Date of Event
July 11, 2008
Report Date
September 3, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K965147
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE PREPARING FOR AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE THE PULL WIRE WAS BENT. A 7 X 10CM RX BILIARY STENT HAD BEEN SELECTED TO TREAT AN UNSPECIFIED TARGET LESION. WHILE LOADING THE DEVICE ONTO AN UNSPECIFIED GUIDE WIRE, THE PULL WIRE BECAME BENT AND CAME OUT OF THE DEVICE WITH THE GUIDE WIRE AT THE "OPENING OF INTRODUCER CATHETER". THE DEVICE DID NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE PT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATION REPORTED WITH THE PT'S CURRENT CONDITION LISTED AS "STABLE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RAPID EXCHANGE BILIARY STENT SYSTEM FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00545570 11242510

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1