FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESOLUTION HEMOSTASIS CLIPPING DEVICE

MDR report key: 1821046 · Received August 31, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2010-03763
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 31, 2010
Report Date
August 4, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
MND
PMA / PMN Number
K040148
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVISED TO REFLECT THE CHANGE IN REPORTABILITY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): 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 ON (B)(6), 2010 THAT A RESOLUTION CLIP DEVICE WAS USED DURING PROCEDURE TO TREAT AN ACTIVE BLEED. THE EVENT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED AS DEVICE DEFECTIVE. CLARIFICATION FROM THE COMPLAINANT REVEALED THAT THE FAILURE WAS THAT THE CLIP WOULD NOT STAY ATTACHED TO THE TISSUE AFTER IT RELEASED FROM THE CATHETER. THIS IS NOT A REPORTABLE EVENT AS THERE IS NO POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ON (B)(6), 2010 THAT A RESOLUTION CLIP DEVICE WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE RESOLUTION CLIP WAS DEFECTIVE AND DID NOT WORK. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO ASCERTAIN FURTHER DETAILS (INCLUDING PATIENT INFORMATION AND FOLLOW-UP PROCEDURE INFORMATION) HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESOLUTION HEMOSTASIS CLIPPING DEVICE LIGATOR, ESOPHAGEAL MND BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M00522611 0ML9122106

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1