FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JAG PRECURSOR

MDR report key: 1408886 · Received February 20, 2009

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2009-00693
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 20, 2009
Date of Event
December 8, 2008
Report Date
January 23, 2009
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
MDM
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MFR. REPORT # 3005099803-2009-00030. UPON RETURN OF THE FLEXIMA BILIARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM, THE GUIDE WIRE WAS INCLUDED AND IT WAS NOTED THE OUTER COATING HAD PEELED IN MULTIPLE PLACES. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS NO ISSUE WITH THE GUIDE WIRE DURING THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED TO TREAT A LESION IN AN UNSPECIFIED "BILIARY PASSAGE". THE 0.035 JAG PRECURSOR GUIDE WIRE WAS PLACED AND THE 8.5FR/5CM BILIARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION. UPON ATTEMPTING TO DEPLOY THE STENT, DEPLOYMENT DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED AND THE RO MARKERBAND ON THE SDS DETACHED AND REMAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT'S INTESTINE. THE STENT WAS ABLE TO BE DEPLOYED, HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT ATTEMPT TO RETRIEVE THE DETACHED PORTION AND NOTED THAT IT SHOULD PASS ON ITS OWN. THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS REPORTED AS "FINE". UPON FOLLOW-UP WITH THE PHYSICIAN IT WAS THOUGHT THAT THE RO MARKERBAND WOULD NOT PASS ON ITS OWN. ANOTHER INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED A WEEK AFTER THE INITIAL PROCEDURE AT WHICH TIME AN UNSPECIFIED RETRIEVAL BASKET WAS USED TO REMOVE THE "RESIDUE". THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS REPORTED AS "GOOD" FOLLOWING THE SECOND PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JAG PRECURSOR MDM - GUIDEWIRE MDM BOSTON SCIENTIFIC M0055658011 12135305

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR