FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WALLFLEX ESOPHAGEAL FULLY COVERED STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1913879 · Received December 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2010-05016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2010
Date of Event
November 9, 2010
Report Date
November 10, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
ESW
PMA / PMN Number
K091510
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE HAS BEEN DISPOSED AND 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 THAT A WALLFLEX ESOPHAGEAL FULLY COVERED STENT WAS RECEIVED DAMAGED ON (B)(6) 2010. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, WHEN THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED THE OUTER BOX WAS INTACT, BUT THE DEVICE WAS DAMAGED/CRUSHED. THE EXACT DAMAGE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DAMAGE SEEMED TO HAVE OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE SHIPPING PROCESS. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE UNDERWAY OR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WALLFLEX ESOPHAGEAL FULLY COVERED STENT SYSTEM PROSTHESIS, ESOPHAGEAL ESW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY M00516750 13620994

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1