FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZERO TIP NITINOL STONE RETRIEVAL BASKET

MDR report key: 1181672 · Received September 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04937
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2008
Report Date
September 5, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
FFL
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A URETEROSCOPY PROCEDURE THE BASKET "FELL APART." A ZERO TIP KNOT 2.4X4X120 BASKET HAD BEEN ADVANCED TO AN UNSPECIFIED URETERAL LOCATION. AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BASKET LOST IT'S SHAPE AND WOULDN'T FUNCTION. THE TORQUE CAP APPEARED SEPARATED FROM THE HANDLE. THE SHEATH ALSO APPEARED KINKED. ALL DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE ACCOUNTED FOR. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO E IN GOOD CONDITION FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZERO TIP NITINOL STONE RETRIEVAL BASKET FFL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M0063901010 117100734

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1