FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GEMINI STONE RETRIEVAL PAIRED WIRE/HELICAL

MDR report key: 1181607 · Received September 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04856
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 25, 2008
Date of Event
August 25, 2008
Report Date
August 26, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
FFL
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT WAS NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE THE LOT NUMBER OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE IS UNK. ALTHOUGH THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED, THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS IS NOT AVAILABLE AND WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THIS DEVICE AND THE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP ON AUG 26, 2008, THAT A GEMINI STONE RETRIEVAL PAIRED WIRE/HELICAL BASKET WAS BEING PREPARED FOR A URETEROSCOPY PROCEDURE IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT THE BASKET WOULD NOT OPEN OR CLOSE WHEN THEY TESTED IT OUTSIDE THE PT. THE PROCEDURE COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GEMINI STONE RETRIEVAL PAIRED WIRE/HELICAL FFL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M0063303060 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK