RIGID PNEUMATIC PROBE
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2023-01186
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 8, 2023
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2023
- Report Date
- March 8, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ELECTRO MEDICAL SYSTEMS SA
- Product Code
- FFK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012445
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SUSPECTED DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE LOT EXPIRATION AND DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATES ARE UNKNOWN. IMDRF DEVICE CODE A020504 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF HOLES IN THE PACKAGES.
NOTE: THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO ONE OF LITHOCLAST RIGID PNEUMATIC PROBE DEVICES USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER 3005099803-2023-01181 FOR THE FIRST LITHOCLAST RIGID PNEUMATIC PROBE, 3005099803-2023-01184 FOR THE SECOND LITHOCLAST RIGID PNEUMATIC PROBE AND 3005099803-2023-01186 FOR THE THIRD LITHOCLAST RIGID PNEUMATIC PROBE. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A LITHOCLAST RIGID PNEUMATIC PROBE WAS USED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY PROCEDURE IN THE KIDNEY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THAT THREE PNEUMATIC PROBES HAVE HOLES IN THEIR PACKAGES. A FOURTH LITHOCLAST PROBE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1777418 | RIGID PNEUMATIC PROBE | LITHOTRIPTOR, ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC | FFK | ELECTRO MEDICAL SYSTEMS SA | 840-733 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |