FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7

MDR report key: 15804347 · Received November 16, 2022

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2022-06644
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 16, 2022
Date of Event
October 25, 2022
Report Date
January 18, 2023
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MND
UDI-DI
08714729201953
PMA / PMN Number
510K EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK H6: MEDICAL DEVICE PROBLEM CODE A04 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF BANDS MOVED FROM THEIR POSITION AND INTERTWINED. BLOCK H10: THE RETURNED SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 WAS ANALYZED, AND A VISUAL EVALUATION NOTED THAT THE RETURNED LIGATOR HEAD HAD ALL SEVEN BANDS ATTACHED AND SOME OF THEM WERE MOVED FROM ITS POSITION AND OVERLAPPED. THESE FINDINGS WERE CONSISTENT WITH THE FINDINGS PER MEDIA INSPECTION ON THE PROVIDED PHOTOS. A POUCH WITH THE UPN AND BATCH/LOT WHICH MATCHED TO THE REPORTED PRODUCT DETAILS WAS ALSO OBSERVED IN THE PHOTO. THE TRIP WIRE WAS SECURED, AND IT WAS ATTACHED TO THE LOOP, INDICATING THAT THE DEVICE WAS USED. THE BANDS WERE NOT BROKEN/DAMAGED. THE RETURNED IRRIGATION TUBE WAS IN GOOD CONDITION. A FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED BY ROTATING THE HANDLE KNOB. IT COULD BE ROTATED WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. NO PROBLEMS WITH THE DEVICE WERE NOTED. THE REPORTED EVENT OF BANDS BROKEN/DAMAGED WAS NOT CONFIRMED; HOWEVER, UPON ANALYSIS, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BANDS WERE MOVED FROM ITS POSITION AND OVERLAPPED. UPON ANALYSIS, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BANDS WERE NOT BROKEN/DAMAGED. THESE SUGGEST THAT THE DEVICE COULD NOT DEPLOY. THESE CONDITIONS COULD HAVE BEEN GENERATED DUE TO PROCEDURAL OR ANATOMICAL FACTORS ENCOUNTERED DURING PROCEDURE WHICH COULD HAVE AFFECTED THE OVERALL PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE LEADING TO THE REPORTED EVENT, MAKING THE BANDS OVERLAPPED, MOVES FROM ITS POSITION AND LEADING TO INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DEPLOY THE BANDS AND UNABLE TO CONTINUE THE OPERATION. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT IS ADVERSE EVENT RELATED TO PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 WAS USED IN THE ESOPHAGUS DURING AN ESOPHAGEAL VARICES LIGATION PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022. DURING PREPARATION, UPON UNPACKING OF THE DEVICE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THERE WERE TWO BANDS THAT WERE MOVED FROM THEIR POSITION. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE STABLE. PHOTOS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE OUTSIDE THE PATIENT WERE PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND SHOWED TWO BANDS INTERTWINED AND MOVED FROM THEIR POSITION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 WAS USED IN THE ESOPHAGUS DURING AN ESOPHAGEAL VARICES LIGATION PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022. DURING PREPARATION, UPON UNPACKING OF THE DEVICE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THERE WERE TWO BANDS THAT WERE MOVED FROM THEIR POSITION. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE STABLE. NOTE: PHOTOS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE OUTSIDE THE PATIENT WERE PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND SHOWED TWO BANDS INTERTWINED AND MOVED FROM THEIR POSITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
375021 SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 LIGATOR, ESOPHAGEAL MND BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00542250 0028708227 08714729201953

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown