FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EKOSONIC ENDOVASCULAR DEVICE, 135X12CM

MDR report key: 16294354 · Received February 3, 2023

Report

Report Number
2124215-2023-03673
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 3, 2023
Date of Event
January 10, 2023
Report Date
February 3, 2023
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
KRA
UDI-DI
00858593006264
PMA / PMN Number
K183361
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PREMARKET 510(K) # K183361; K182324.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE PACKAGING SEAL WAS BROKEN, AND STERILITY WAS COMPROMISED. AN EKOSONIC ENDOVASCULAR DEVICE, 135X12CM WAS SELECTED FOR THE PULMONARY EMBOLISM PROCEDURE. DURING DEVICE PREPARATION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE OUTER BOX WAS DAMAGED, AS THOUGH THE CORNER HAD BEEN CRUSHED. ADDITIONALLY, THE SEAL OF THE DEVICE PACKAGING WAS TORN. THE DEVICE STERILITY WAS QUESTIONED, AND THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A NON-BSC MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
786640 EKOSONIC ENDOVASCULAR DEVICE, 135X12CM CATHETER, CONTINUOUS FLUSH KRA BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 500-56112 0010173696 00858593006264

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown