FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARACHUTE STONE RETRIEVAL DEVICE

MDR report key: 1190748 · Received October 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-05077
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2008
Date of Event
September 9, 2008
Report Date
September 10, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
FFL
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THOUGH EXPECTED, THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, THUS, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS CURRENTLY UNDETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION IN 2008, THAT A PARACHUTE STONE RETRIEVAL DEVICE WAS USED DURING A STONE RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE THE PREVIOUS DAY. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE BASKET WAS UNABLE TO BE OPENED TO CAPTURE THE STONE. WHEN THE DEVICE WAS EXAMINED, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE OUTER SHEATH, VERY CLOSE TO THE HANDLE, HAD AN ACCORDIAN TYPE DEFORMITY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE AND THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARACHUTE STONE RETRIEVAL DEVICE FFL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M0063203020 7983545

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK