ENTERYX PROCEDURE KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-02884
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 25, 2009
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2004
- Report Date
- June 6, 2007
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION- MARLBOROUGH
- Product Code
- LMN
- PMA / PMN Number
- P020006
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0040-06
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
OTHER (PAIN WITH SWALLOWING). THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SUSPECT DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE ARE UNKNOWN.THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT; THEREFORE, A DEVICE EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. NOTE: THIS PRODUCT WAS REMOVED FROM THE GLOBAL MARKET IN 2005. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION NO LONGER PRODUCES THE REPORTED PRODUCT. PRODUCT UNAVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION IN 2007 THAT AN ENTERYX PROCEDURE KIT WAS IMPLANTED IN A FEMALE PATIENT (WEIGHT UNKNOWN) IN 2004. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, A WEEK OR SO AFTER HAVING THE PROCEDURE, SHE "STARTED NOT FEELING WELL. SHE HAD A FEVER AND PAIN IN HER CHEST. THIS WENT ON FOR MANY MONTHS AND SEVERAL DOCTOR VISITS, AND EVENTUALLY SHE HAD A CT SCAN THAT SHOWED ENTERYX IN HER LUNGS. SHE HAS SEEN A FEW DOCTORS, AND HAS BEEN TOLD SHE WILL HAVE TO LIVE WITH IT. SHE TAKES MEDICINE EVERYDAY AND IS HOARSE."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENTERYX PROCEDURE KIT | CERAMICS, CALCIUM TRIPHOSPHATE/HYDROXYPATITE, NON-LOAD BEARING USES | LMN | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION- MARLBOROUGH | M00572600 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Other |