FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GEMINI STONE RETRIEVAL PAIRED WIRE / HELICAL BASKET

MDR report key: 1951910 · Received January 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2010-05416
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 7, 2011
Report Date
December 17, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
FFL
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH EXPECTED, THE DEVICE AT ISSUE IN THIS COMPLAINT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS IS NOT AVAILABLE. 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 GEMINI STONE RETRIEVAL PAIRED WIRE HELICAL BASKET WAS USED IN AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE (PATIENT ID, AGE, GENDER, AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN).ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE DEVICE WAS "DEFECTIVE." SEVERAL ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL PATIENT AND EVENT INFORMATION. HOWEVER, NO FURTHER EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GEMINI STONE RETRIEVAL PAIRED WIRE / HELICAL BASKET DISLODGER, STONE, BASKET, URETERAL, METAL FFL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M0063303060 13830189

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1