FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CRE FIXED WIRE

MDR report key: 22287546 · Received June 18, 2025

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2025-02790
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2025
Date of Event
May 29, 2025
Report Date
July 15, 2025
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
KNQ
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK H2 (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION): BLOCK B5 (DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM) HAS BEEN UPDATED. BLOCK H6: IMDRF DEVICE CODE A140101 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF BALLOON FAILURE TO DEFLATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK H6: IMDRF DEVICE CODE A140101 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF BALLOON FAILURE TO DEFLATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A CRE FIXED WIRE DILATATION BALLOON WAS USED DURING AN ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY (EGD) PROCEDURE TO TREAT STRICTURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO ALL 3 SIZES. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO DEFLATE THEY COULD NOT GET ALL OF THE WATER OUT OF THE BALLOON AND HAD TO REMOVE SCOPE WITH BALLOON STILL HANGING OUT OF THE SCOPE. A COUPLE OF CM STILL HAD FLUID IN THE BALLOON. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED USING THE ORIGINAL DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON JUNE 25, 2025. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ANATOMY LOCATION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS ESOPHAGUS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A CRE FIXED WIRE DILATATION BALLOON WAS USED DURING AN ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY (EGD) PROCEDURE TO TREAT STRICTURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED TO ALL 3 SIZES. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO DEFLATE THEY COULD NOT GET ALL OF THE WATER OUT OF THE BALLOON AND HAD TO REMOVE SCOPE WITH BALLOON STILL HANGING OUT OF THE SCOPE. A COUPLE OF CM STILL HAD FLUID IN THE BALLOON. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED USING THE ORIGINAL DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1639967 CRE FIXED WIRE DILATOR, ESOPHAGEAL KNQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00558370 0035962106

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown