FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVANIX¿ BILIARY STENT WITH NAVIFLEX¿ RX DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1895402 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2010-04694
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
October 18, 2010
Report Date
October 18, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K101314
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GB
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT'S EXACT AGE IS UNKNOWN, BUT IS REPORTEDLY OVER 18 YEARS. THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE ARE UNKNOWN. ALTHOUGH THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED PAST THE EXPIRATION DATE. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE HAS BEEN DISPOSED; 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 DOUBLE PIGTAIL ADVANIX BILIARY STENT WAS USED DURING AN ERCP (ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY) PROCEDURE IN THE BILE DUCT OF A FEMALE PATIENT (PATIENT AGE AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN). AS THE ADVANIX DOUBLE PIGTAIL STENT WAS ADVANCED WITH A NAVIFLEXRX DELIVERY SYSTEM THROUGH THE BIOPSY PORT OF THE ENDOSCOPE THE STENT BUCKLED AND WOULD NOT ADVANCE. THE DOUBLE PIGTAIL STENT WAS DISCARDED, AND THE SAME NAVIFLEXRX DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS USED TO SUCCESSFULLY ADVANCE A COOK PIGTAIL STENT TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. 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 STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVANIX¿ BILIARY STENT WITH NAVIFLEX¿ RX DELIVERY SYSTEM BILIARY CATHETERS AND ACCESSORIES FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M00532190

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1