RESOLUTION HEMOSTASIS CLIPPING DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2010-03437
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 17, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 27, 2010
- Report Date
- July 27, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
- Product Code
- MND
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040148
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PATIENT EXACT PATIENT AGE IS UNKNOWN HOWEVER, IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS (B)(6) OLD. THE REPORTED EVENT OF CLIP FAILED TO RELEASE FROM CATHETER. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
NOTE: THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO THE FIRST OF TWO COMPLAINTS THAT OCCURRED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT 3005099803-2010-03438 FOR THE OTHER ASSOCIATED DEVICE INFORMATION. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT TWO RESOLUTION CLIP DEVICES WERE FOUND TO HAVE AN ISSUE DURING A COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, TWO CLIPS GRASPED ONTO THE TISSUE HOWEVER, THE CLIPS WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM THE CATHETER. THE PHYSICIAN PULLED THE CLIPS OFF THE TISSUE WITHOUT CAUSING ANY DAMAGE TO THE TISSUE. EACH DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND NO VISUAL DAMAGE TO EITHER DEVICE WAS NOTICED. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER RESOLUTION CLIP DEVICE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE ESTIMATED DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE WAS APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES AND THAT THE DELAY DID NOT EXACERBATE THE BLEED. 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 FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RESOLUTION HEMOSTASIS CLIPPING DEVICE | LIGATOR, ESOPHAGEAL | MND | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH | M00522611 | 10021603C2 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |