FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PERCUFLEX PLUS URETERAL STENT
MDR report key: 1181185
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Received September 30, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-04926
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 30, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 2, 2008
- Report Date
- September 3, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- FGE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K924608
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THIS EVENT OCCURRED ON AN AXXCESS CATHETER WHICH IS A PART OF THE PERCUFLEX KIT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, A CATHETER TEAR AND DETACHMENT OCCURRED. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN AN UNSPECIFIED URETER. THE AXXCESS CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION. UPON ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE CATHETER, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE CATHETER HAD TORN AND A PIECE OF THE DEVICE REMAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BLADDER. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVE THE DETACHED PIECE WITH A FORCEPS. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS REPORTED AS "GOOD".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PERCUFLEX PLUS URETERAL STENT | FGE | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | M006175263010 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |