FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LITHOCATCH IMMOBILIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 1844882 · Received September 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2010-04063
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 27, 2010
Date of Event
September 3, 2010
Report Date
September 7, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
FGO
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT NUMBER IS NOT KNOWN PER THE COMPLAINANT; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE AND EXPIRATION DATES CANNOT BE DETERMINED.ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. AT THIS TIME, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ON (B)(6), 2010 THAT A LITHOCATCH IMMOBILIZATION DEVICE WAS USED IN A URETEROSCOPY PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6), 2010. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, ONE BASKET WIRE WAS NOTICED TO BE BROKEN DURING PREPARATION, OUTSIDE THE PATIENT. THE BROKEN WIRE DID NOT DETACH FROM THE DEVICE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER LITHOCATCH IMMOBILIZATION DEVICE. 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 LITHOCATCH IMMOBILIZATION DEVICE DISLODGER, STONE, FLEXIBLE FGO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M0068404120

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR