ADVANIX¿ BILIARY STENT WITH NAVIFLEX¿ RX DELIVERY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2011-01158
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 17, 2011
- Report Date
- March 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
- Product Code
- FGE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101314
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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. (B)(4). 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.
A VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE REVEALED THAT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE STENT WAS KINKED NEAR THE RADIO OPAQUE MARKER. THE PROXIMAL BARB OF THE STENT WAS TORN/DETACHED/BROKEN. THE TORN BARB WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE PROXIMAL TORN/DETACHED/BROKEN END OF THE STENT WAS DISCOLORED DUE TO RESIDUE PRESENT. BASED ON THE CONDITION OF THE DEVICE AND THE DETAILS OF THE EVENT, THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS COMPLAINT IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT.
NOTE: THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO ONE OF TWO DEVICES USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3005099803-2011-01158 AND 3005099803-2011-01159 ADDRESS THESE DEVICES. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT TWO 10FR X 9CM ADVANIX BILIARY STENTS WERE USED DURING AN ERCP (ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY) PROCEDURE IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT OF A PATIENT (PATIENT AGE, SEX, AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN). ON (B)(6), 2011, APPROXIMATELY 2-3 MONTHS AFTER THE INITIAL PROCEDURE, DURING A SCHEDULED STENT REMOVAL PROCEDURE, A SNARE WAS USED TO REMOVE THE STENTS. AS THE STENTS WERE REMOVED, THE PROXIMAL FLAP OF THE BOTH STENTS SEPARATED AND BROKE. THE SCOPE WAS REMOVED AND THE PROXIMAL SECTIONS OF THE STENTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE SCOPE BIOPSY CHANNEL. THE SCOPE WAS REINTRODUCED AND ALL REMAINING STENT FRAGMENTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE DUODENUM WITH A SNARE. NO STENT FRAGMENTS WERE LEFT IN THE PATIENT. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE AFTER THE SCHEDULED STENT REMOVAL PROCEDURE.
NOTE: THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO ONE OF TWO DEVICES USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3005099803-2011-01159 ADDRESS THESE DEVICES. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT TWO 10FR X 9CM ADVANIX BILIARY STENTS WERE USED DURING AN ERCP (ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY) PROCEDURE IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT OF A PATIENT (PATIENT AGE, SEX, AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN). ON (B)(6) 2011, APPROXIMATELY (B)(6) AFTER THE INITIAL PROCEDURE, DURING A SCHEDULED STENT REMOVAL PROCEDURE, A SNARE WAS USED TO REMOVE THE STENTS. AS THE STENTS WERE REMOVED, THE PROXIMAL FLAP OF THE BOTH STENTS SEPARATED AND BROKE. THE SCOPE WAS REMOVED AND THE PROXIMAL SECTIONS OF THE STENTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE SCOPE BIOPSY CHANNEL. THE SCOPE WAS REINTRODUCED AND ALL REMAINING STENT FRAGMENTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE DUODENUM WITH A SNARE. NO STENT FRAGMENTS WERE LEFT IN THE PATIENT. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE AFTER THE SCHEDULED STENT REMOVAL PROCEDURE.
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 | M00533370 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |