ROTOSNARE
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2011-02208
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 28, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 3, 2011
- Report Date
- June 6, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA
- Product Code
- FDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K992477
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SUSPECT DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE EXPIRATION AND DEVICE MANUFACTURED DATES ARE UNKNOWN. DEVICE (B)(4) RELATES TO (B)(4) FOR THE REPORTED EVENT: CAUTERY PIN DETACHED. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A ROTATABLE OVAL SNARE WAS USED DURING A POLYPECTOMY PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2011. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE CAUTERY PIN DETACHED WHEN THE ACTIVE CORD WAS UNPLUGGED (IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE ACCOUNT ALLEGES NO MALFUNCTION OF THE ACTIVE CORD). THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROTOSNARE | SNARE, FLEXIBLE | FDI | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA | M00561831 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |