FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7, INJECTION SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7, MODELS 4205

MDR report key: 1813610 · Received August 25, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2010-03525
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 25, 2010
Date of Event
July 19, 2010
Report Date
August 4, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
MND
PMA / PMN Number
K020824
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - BAND SEVERED VARIX. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 MULTIPLE BAND LIGATOR WAS USED DURING AN ESOPHAGEAL VARICES BANDING PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2010. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHEN THEY PLACED A BAND ON THE VARIX, THE BAND SEVERED THE VARICES CAUSING AN ACTIVE BLEED. SCLEROTHERAPY WAS ADMINISTERED AND THE BLEEDING WAS RESOLVED. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR OBSERVATION. NO ADDITIONAL TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED. THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7, INJECTION SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7, MODELS 4205 LIGATOR, ESOPHAGEAL MND BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M00542250 13168335

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Other| R