FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXTRACTOR PRO

MDR report key: 12960973 · Received December 8, 2021

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2021-07758
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 8, 2021
Date of Event
November 1, 2021
Report Date
December 8, 2021
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
FGE
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DATE OF EVENT: DATE OF INCIDENT WAS APPROXIMATED TO (B)(6) 2021 TO (B)(6) 2021 AS NO EVENT DATE WAS REPORTED. THE UPN AND LOT NUMBER OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS NOT PROVIDED IN THE LITERATURE; THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURE AND EXPIRATION DATES ARE UNKNOWN. REPORT SOURCE: LITERATURE SOURCE: C. SOMMARIVA, A. LAURO, N. PAGANO, S. VACCAR, V. D'ANDREA, I. R. MARINO, M. CERVELLERA, V. TONINI (JUNE 13, 2019). SUBCAPSULAR HEPATIC HEMATOMA POST-ERCP. DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES (2019) 64:2114 - 2119; HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1007/S10620-019-05679-3 (B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC BECAME AWARE OF AN EVENT INVOLVING AN EXTRACTOR PRO RETRIEVAL BALLOON THROUGH THE ARTICLE SUBCAPSULAR HEPATIC HEMATOMA POST ERCP WRITTEN BY C. SOMMARIVA, ET AL. ACCORDING TO THE LITERATURE, AN EXTRACTOR PRO RETRIEVAL BALLOON WAS USED FOR STONE EXTRACTION DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE. TWO DAYS AFTER THE ERCP PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT REPORTED THE DISCHARGE OF SEMIFLUID DARK FECES WITHOUT ABDOMINAL PAIN. DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION WAS NEGATIVE; SINCE A CBC SHOWED ACUTE SEVERE ANEMIA (HGB 8.3 G/DL), 1 UNIT OF BLOOD WAS TRANSFUSED EVEN THOUGH THE PATIENT WAS HEMODYNAMICALLY STABLE. IN ORDER TO EXCLUDE HEMOBILIA, AN EGD WAS PERFORMED, WITH NO SIGNS OF ACTIVE OR RECENT BLEEDING IN THE FOREGUT. A REPEAT ABDOMINAL CT SCAN SHOWED A LARGE 8 X 12 CM SUBCAPSULAR AND INTRAPARENCHYMAL HEMATOMA AFFECTING THE RIGHT LIVER SEGMENTS (VI/VII/VIII) WITHOUT ACTIVE BLEEDING. PNEUMOBILIA WAS REPORTED, PARTICULARLY IN THE LEFT LOBE. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE EMERGENCY SURGERY UNIT, WHERE HE WAS TREATED CONSERVATIVELY DUE TO CLINICAL STABILITY (SUBSEQUENT HGB 8.3 G/DL WITHOUT ADDITIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS). IN THE FOLLOWING DAYS, HIS CLINICAL CONDITION IMPROVED ACCOMPANIED WITH INCREASING HGB (10.4 G/DL). ABDOMINAL ULTRASOUND WITH SONOVUE CONTRAST DOCUMENTED A STABLE HEMATOMA. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED IN GOOD CLINICAL CONDITION AFTER 7 DAYS OF ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY. A CT SCAN PERFORMED AFTER 1 WEEK FROM DISCHARGE SHOWED A STABLE HEMATOMA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1862687 EXTRACTOR PRO CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Male Required Intervention