FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INJECTION NEEDLE

MDR report key: 1990023 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2011-00364
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
January 12, 2011
Report Date
January 28, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K953338
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOTE: THIS MFR REPORT PERTAINS TO ONE OF THREE DEVICES THAT WERE USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. REFER TO ASSOCIATED MFR REPORT #3005099803-2011-00363, AND #3005099803-2011-00365 FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE OTHER DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE SECOND DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A OPTIFLO INJECTION NEEDLE DEVICE WAS INTENDED FOR USE FOR HEMOSTASIS, DURING A PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE NEEDLE DID NOT RETRACT PROPERLY DURING TESTING. THIS NEEDLE ALSO DID NOT EXTEND PROPERLY, DURING THE PROCEDURE. THEY TOOK A SECOND OPTIFLO INJECTION NEEDLE DEVICE, AND THIS ALSO DID NOT RETRACT. A THIRD OPTIFLO INJECTION NEEDLE WAS TESTED OUTSIDE OF THE PATIENT, AND THIS WOULD NOT RETRACT. THEY WERE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITH ANOTHER COMPANY'S NEEDLE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AFTER THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INJECTION NEEDLE ENDOSCOPE AND/OR ACCESSORIES KOG BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M00511751 0000750823

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR