FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERCUFLEX PLUS URETERAL STENT

MDR report key: 1532878 · Received November 3, 2009

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2009-05194
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2009
Date of Event
September 26, 2009
Report Date
October 9, 2009
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K924608
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, AN ANALYSIS HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. AT THIS TIME, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, A PERCUFLEX PLUS URETERAL STENT WAS GOING TO BE USED IN A PLACEMENT CATHETER DOUBLE-J BY URETEROSCOPY PROCEDURE ON A MALE PATIENT (B)(6). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, WHEN THE PACKAGE WAS OPENED, THE NURSE NOTICED ONE OF THE LOOPS WAS BROKEN. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SECOND PERCUFLEX PLUS URETERAL STENT. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE "STABLE" AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCUFLEX PLUS URETERAL STENT FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP M0061752620 12799707

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1