NAVIFLEX RX DELIVERY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2024-00182
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 31, 2024
- Date of Event
- January 5, 2024
- Report Date
- March 1, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FGE
- UDI-DI
- 08714729787082
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101314
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
BLOCK H6: IMDRF DEVICE CODE A0401 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF CATHETER-GUIDE BREAK. IMDRF DEVICE CODE F2301 CAPTURES THE FORCEPS USED TO RETRIEVE THE DETACHED CATHETER-GUIDE.
BLOCKS D4 (LOT NUMBER, EXPIRATION DATE) AND H4 HAVE BEEN UPDATED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON FEBRUARY 08, 2024. BLOCK H6: IMDRF DEVICE CODE A0401 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF CATHETER-GUIDE BREAK. IMDRF DEVICE CODE F2301 CAPTURES THE FORCEPS USED TO RETRIEVE THE DETACHED CATHETER-GUIDE. BLOCK H10: A NAVIFLEX RX DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS RECEIVED WITH THE GUIDEWIRE BEING STUCK. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND THE GUIDE CATHETER DETACHED FROM THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. NO OTHER PROBLEMS WERE NOTED WITH THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. PRODUCT ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF CATHETER-GUIDE BREAK. HOWEVER, THE REPORTED EVENTS OF PULL WIRE RETRACTION PROBLEM AND PUSH CATHETER BREAK WERE NOT CONFIRMED BECAUSE THE PUSH CATHETER WAS FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION AND THE PULL WIRE WAS COMPLETELY USED. IT IS MOST LIKELY THAT PROCEDURAL FACTORS SUCH AS LESION CHARACTERISTICS, HANDLING OF THE DEVICE, AND THE TECHNIQUE USED BY THE PHYSICIAN (FORCE APPLIED) RESULTED IN THE CATHETER-GUIDE BEING DETACHED FROM THE DELIVERY SYSTEM AND THE GUIDEWIRE BEING STUCK IN THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. THEREFORE, A REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATED THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE IS ADVERSE EVENT RELATED TO PROCEDURE.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A NAVIFLEX RX DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS USED TO TREAT CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2024. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE INTRODUCER WAS PULLED BACK TO RELEASE THE STENT; HOWEVER, IT BECAME STUCK AND WAS TORE OFF. CONSEQUENTLY, BOTH THE GUIDE CATHETER AND THE PUSH CATHETER WERE BROKEN. THE GUIDE CATHETER WAS REMOVED USING FORCEPS AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A NAVIFLEX RX DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS USED TO TREAT CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2024. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE INTRODUCER WAS PULLED BACK TO RELEASE THE STENT; HOWEVER, IT BECAME STUCK AND WAS TORE OFF. CONSEQUENTLY, BOTH THE GUIDE CATHETER AND THE PUSH CATHETER WERE BROKEN. THE GUIDE CATHETER WAS REMOVED USING FORCEPS AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1109307 | NAVIFLEX RX DELIVERY SYSTEM | CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC | FGE | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | M00533560 | 0031244943 | 08714729787082 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Required Intervention |