FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTOSNARE

MDR report key: 2142088 · Received June 28, 2011

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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