FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DOUBLE J CLOSED TIP URETERAL STENT, 24 CM, 6 FR

MDR report key: 1360857 · Received January 29, 2009

Report

Report Number
2183680-2009-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 29, 2009
Date of Event
January 13, 2009
Report Date
January 29, 2009
Manufacturer
GYRUS MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
FAD
PMA / PMN Number
K781641
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS BEING DISCARDED AND IS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR EVAL. AS A RESULT, A DETERMINATION CANNOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME. WHEN FURTHER INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, GYRUS ACMI WILL CONTINUE THE INVESTIGATION AND UPDATE THE AGENCY ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A STENT WAS PUT IN PLACE IN 2008, DURING A RIGHT PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY. THE FOLLOWING YEAR, THE PT CAME IN TO HAVE THE STENT REMOVED. DURING A ROUTINE FLUOROSCOPY, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE STENT HAD BROKEN. THE SURGEON REMOVED ALL THE PARTS, AND THE STENT WAS DISCARDED. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DOUBLE J CLOSED TIP URETERAL STENT, 24 CM, 6 FR DOUBLE J CLOSED TIP URETERAL STENT, 24 C FAD GYRUS MEDICAL INC. 5202800 MBGQ970

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1