FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1193252 · Received October 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-05089
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2008
Date of Event
September 9, 2008
Report Date
September 10, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K012752
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOSCOPY (ERCP) PROCEDURE, THE STENT FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT (CBD). THE RX WALLSTENT PERMALUME 10 MM X 80 MM STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION. UPON ATTEMPTING TO DEPLOY THE STENT, THE STENT FAILED TO DEPLOY AND IT WAS THOUGHT THAT THE SHAFT MAY HAVE KINKED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS REPORTED AS "FINE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00569720 0011498924

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1