FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1243025 · Received November 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-06659
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 21, 2008
Date of Event
November 2, 2005
Report Date
October 24, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K012752
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
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 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 FIELD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN RETROSPECTIVE AND PROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT BY BILIARY STENTS THAT FOLLOWING A BILIARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE HYPERPLASIA OCCURRED. AN RX WAS PERMALUME 10 X 60 HAD BEEN ADVANCED TO TREAT A NEOPLASTIC LESION IN THE DISTAL COMMON BILE DUCT. AT 15 MONTHS LATER, DURING THE SCHEDULED STRICTURE REVISION PROCEDURE, INTIMAL HYPERPLASIA OF THE PROXIMAL UNCOVERED PORTION OF THE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED STENT WAS NOTICED. THE HYPERPLASIA "NEGATIVELY" AFFECTED THE STENT REMOVAL. THE STENT WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED BY UNSPECIFIED MEANS AND ANOTHER "SEMS" WAS PLACED. THERE WERE NO ADD'L PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WALLSTENT RX BILIARY ENDOPROSTHESIS FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M00569710

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Other| R