FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESOLUTION HEMOSTASIS CLIPPING DEVICE

MDR report key: 2093462 · Received May 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2011-01785
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 18, 2011
Date of Event
May 3, 2011
Report Date
May 4, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
MND
PMA / PMN Number
K040148
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE HAS BEEN DISPOSED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOTE: THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO ONE OF THREE COMPLAINTS THAT OCCURRED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT #'S 3005099803-2011-01784, 3005099803-2011-01785 AND 3005099803-2011-01786. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT THREE RESOLUTION HEMOSTASIS CLIPPING DEVICES WERE USED IN THE COLON DURING A COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURE ON (B)(6), 2011. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, A RESOLUTION CLIP (MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3005099803-2011-01784) WAS USED INSIDE THE PATIENT; HOWEVER, THE CLIP WAS FOUND TO BE BENT AND WOULD NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY OR PROPERLY. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DEVICE FROM THE PATIENT. THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED FOR BOTH A SECOND AND THIRD DEVICE USED (MANUFACTURER REPORT #'S 3005099803-2011-01785 AND 3005099803-2011-01786). BOTH CLIPS WERE BENT AND WOULD NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY OR PROPERLY. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED BOTH DEVICES FROM THE PATIENT AND ANOTHER RESOLUTION CLIP WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE POST PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESOLUTION HEMOSTASIS CLIPPING DEVICE LIGATOR, ESOPHAGEAL MND BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M00522611 11020202C2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1