FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYDRATOME RX SPHINCTEROTOME

MDR report key: 1191931 · Received October 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04976
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2008
Report Date
September 2, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
KNS
PMA / PMN Number
K013153
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. A DEVICE EVAL IS NOT AVAILABLE; THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP IN 2008, THAT A HYDRATOME RX SPHINCTEROTOME DEVICE WAS USED FOR AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT, WHEN THE SPHINCTEROTOME "ENTERED OUT OF THE SCOPE THE ORIENTATION WAS INCORRECT. THE PRODUCT WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE SCOPE AND THEY TRIED TO TWIST THE TIP OF THE SPHINCTEROTOME BACK TO THE ORIGINAL SHAPE BUT THE SPHINCTEROTOME WOULD NOT GO BACK TO THE ORIGINAL ORIENTATION." THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A COOK DEVICE (PRODUCT UNK). THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE "STABLE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYDRATOME RX SPHINCTEROTOME KNS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00583020 11558532

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK