FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPIO OPEN ACCESS SUTURE CAPTURING DEVICE

MDR report key: 1328550 · Received March 3, 2009

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-01881
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 3, 2009
Report Date
November 30, 2005
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION-MIAMI
Product Code
FHQ
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN; CONSEQUENTLY, THE MANUFACTURE DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS LOST AND CANNOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS IS NOT AVAILABLE, AND WE ARE NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THIS DEVICE AND THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT FOLLOWING A SACROSPINUS LIGAMENT FIXATION PROCEDURE USING A CAPIO OPEN ACCESS SUTURE CAPTURING DEVICE, THERE WAS A NEEDLE UNACCOUNTED FOR IN THE FINAL COUNT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE MISSING NEEDLE WAS LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPIO OPEN ACCESS SUTURE CAPTURING DEVICE HOLDER, NEEDLE, GASTROENTEROLOGIC FHQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION-MIAMI M0068311251

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other