FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WALLSTENT ENDOPROSTHESIS ENDOSCOPIC BILIARY

MDR report key: 1203624 · Received October 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-05293
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2008
Date of Event
September 19, 2008
Report Date
September 19, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K012752
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE ANALYSIS: THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THE REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE FAILED TO RETRACT THE SHEATH AND THE STENT FAILED TO DEPLOY. A MODEL CVD BIL ENDO 8FR 10X80 194CM HAD BEEN ADVANCED TO TREAT A TARGET LESION IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DEPLOY THE DEVICE, THE DEVICE WAS NOT ABLE TO UNSHEATH AND THE STENT WAS UNABLE TO BE DEPLOYED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION LISTED AS "FINE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WALLSTENT ENDOPROSTHESIS ENDOSCOPIC BILIARY FGE - CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC H965431200 9763781

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1