FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SENTINOL NITINOL BILLARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1830033 · Received September 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2134265-2010-04231
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2010
Date of Event
August 17, 2010
Report Date
August 17, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K032025
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS MDR ID #2134265-2010-04230. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATIONS FOR A PERCUTANEOUS INTERVENTION (PCI) PROCEDURE A LOOSE TIP OCCURRED. A SENTINOL BIL 7X78X1350 STENT HAD BEEN SELECTED TO TREAT AN UNSPECIFIED LESION. THE DEVICE WAS FLUSHED AND AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO LOAD THE DEVICE ON A WIRE; HOWEVER THE TIP APPEARED TO MOVE. THE DEVICE WAS EXCHANGED FOR ANOTHER SENTINOL BIL 7X78X1350 STENT AND THE TIP OF THIS 2ND DEVICE APPEARED TO MOVE AS WELL. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A NON-BSC DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS OK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SENTINOL NITINOL BILLARY STENT SYSTEM CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H7493894878010 0013314262

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1