FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVANIX BILIARY STENT

MDR report key: 2051489 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2011-01218
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Report Date
March 22, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K101314
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SE
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE DEVICE UPN AND LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE ARE UNKNOWN.THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE CAN 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 AN ADVANIX RX BILIARY STENT SYSTEM WAS PLACED DURING AN ERCP (ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY) PROCEDURE. THE STENT PLACEMENT TOOK PLACE DURING A PROCEDURE WHERE MULTIPLE BILIARY STENTS WERE BEING PLACED. (PATIENT AGE, SEX, WEIGHT, AND EVENT DATE ARE UNKNOWN). AS THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO IMPLANT AN ADVANIX RX BILIARY STENT, THE ALREADY IMPLANTED BILIARY STENT WAS INADVERTENTLY PUSHED FURTHER IN TO THE DUCT. THE PHYSICIAN USED FORCEPS TO REPOSITION THIS STENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT COMPLICATIONS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVANIX BILIARY STENT BILIARY CATHETERS AND ACCESSORIES FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER UNK686

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1