FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLEXIMA

MDR report key: 19234427 · Received May 2, 2024

Report

Report Number
2124215-2024-24129
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2024
Date of Event
April 12, 2024
Report Date
May 30, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
GBO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEVICE EVAL BY MFR: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. HOWEVER, A PHOTO WAS PROVIDED FROM THE HEALTHCARE FACILITY. IT SHOWS THAT THE SUTURE SEPARATES FROM THE KEY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE THREAD THAT GOES INSIDE THE CATHETER WAS LOOSE. A FLEXIMA DRAINAGE CATHETER WAS SELECTED FOR PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY. HOWEVER, WHEN THE DEVICE WAS UNPACKED, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE THREAD THAT GOES INSIDE THE CATHETER WAS LOOSE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE THREAD THAT GOES INSIDE THE CATHETER WAS LOOSE. A FLEXIMA DRAINAGE CATHETER WAS SELECTED FOR PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY. HOWEVER, WHEN THE DEVICE WAS UNPACKED, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE THREAD THAT GOES INSIDE THE CATHETER WAS LOOSE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
411351 FLEXIMA TUBE, DRAINAGE, SUPRAPUBIC GBO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 32615 0031710591

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown