FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RX WALLSTENT BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1203637 · Received October 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-05297
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 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
FI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE ANALYSIS: THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL; 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 INFO FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BILIARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE STENT APPEARED LONGER THAN EXPECTED. A RX WS BILIARY 10 X 60 STENT HAD BEEN ADVANCED TO TREAT TARGET LESION IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT (CBD). WHILE DEPLOYING THE STENT, THE PHYSICIAN FELT THE DEVICE APPEARED LONGER THAN 6CM. THE STENT WAS ABLE TO BE DEPLOYED WITH FINAL STENT PLACEMENT CONSIDERED TO BE "OK". THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED WITH THE PT'S CURRENT CONDITION LISTED AS "OK".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RX WALLSTENT BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS FGE CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00569650 0011580295

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 OLYMPUS DUODENOSCOPE