FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JAG PRECURSOR

MDR report key: 1244505 · Received November 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-06854
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 26, 2008
Date of Event
October 25, 2008
Report Date
October 31, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
EZB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, THE JAG PRECURSOR GUIDE WIRE FRACTURED IN THE PATIENT. THE WIRE WAS INSERTED INTO THE CANNULA AND AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO ADVANCE THE WIRE THROUGH THE LEFT HEPATIC DUCT. THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE WIRE BROKE AND MIGRATED INTO THE BILE DUCT. THE WIRE PORTION WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT'S BODY USING A BASKET. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH A HYDRAJAGWIRE WITH NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE "GOOD".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JAG PRECURSOR MDM - GUIDEWIRE EZB BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M0055658011 11902236

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention OLYMPUS CANNULA