HANAROSTENT?? ESOPHAGUS TTS (CCC)
Report
- Report Number
- 3008146331-2025-00005
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 11, 2025
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2024
- Report Date
- February 13, 2026
- Manufacturer
- M.I.TECH CO., LTD.
- Product Code
- ESW
- UDI-DI
- 08806367088529
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS INTENDED TO CORRECT THE CODING TERMS THAT WERE EITHER INCORRECTLY ENTERED OR OMITTED IN THE PREVIOUS REPORT. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS AN INITIAL MDR BY THE MANUFACTURER. THE HOSPITAL ALSO SUBMITTED A REPORT (EMDR-(B)(4), REFERENCE NO: (B)(4). BASED ON THE DESCRIPTION, THIS CASE INVOLVES THE OFF-LABEL USE OF AN ESOPHASEAL STENT IN A DUODENAL PROCEDURE. GIVEN THIS OFF-LABEL USE, WE ASSUME THAT THE STENT FRACTURE OCCURRED DUE TO THIS INAPPROPRIATE APPLICATION OF THE PRODUCT. CONSEQUENTLY, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO ANALYZE THE ROOT CAUSE BASE ON THE PRODUCT'S INTENDED USE.
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS AN INITIAL MDR BY THE MANUFACTURER. THE DISTRIBUTOR ALSO SUBMITTED A REPORT REFERENCE NO: (B)(4). BASED ON THE DESCRIPTION, THIS CASE INVOLVES THE OFF-LABEL USE OF AN ESOPHASEAL STENT IN A DUODENAL PROCEDURE. GIVEN THIS OFF-LABEL USE, WE ASSUME THAT THE STENT FRACTURE OCCURRED DUE TO THIS INAPPROPRIATE APPLICATION OF THE PRODUCT. CONSEQUENTLY, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO ANALYZE THE ROOT CAUSE BASE ON THE PRODUCT'S INTENDED USE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS EXPECTED. THE INITIAL MDR SUBMISSION WAS DELAYED BECAUSE M.I.TECH WAS NOT AWARE THAT DISTRIBUTORS HAD INDEPENDENTLY SUBMITTED MDRS, AS SEVERAL NOTIFICATIONS WERE SENT TO AN INACTIVE EMAIL ADDRESS AND NO INTERNAL PROCESS YET EXISTED TO ROUTINELY VERIFY DISTRIBUTOR-SUBMITTED REPORTS. THIS GAP HAS NOW BEEN ADDRESSED THROUGH OLYMPUS STAFF RETRAINING, INITIATION OF A CAPA, AND M.I.TECH'S IMPLEMENTATION OF A REGULAR REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE TIMELY IDENTIFICATION OF MDR-REPORTABLE EVENTS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A THERAPEUTIC STENT REMOVAL FOR A DUODENAL STRICTURE, THE SUSPECT DEVICE BROKE IN HALF. THE PIECES WERE RETRIEVED. THE ISSUE DATE WAS MENTIONED TO BE (B)(6) 2024. THE DEVICE, ESPHAGEAL STENT, WAS PLACED IN THE DUODENUM OF THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) 2025. A CT SCAN WAS COMPLETED AND IT WAS FOUND THAT THE IMPLANT HAD BROKEN INTO TWO PIECES, RESULTING IN SURGERY TO REMEDY THE ISSUE. NO SPECIFIC TIME WAS MENTIONED WHEN THE STENT HAD SPLIT IN 2 PIECES.
OLYMPUS SALES REPRESENTATIVE (B)(4) REPORTED THE EVENT ON BEHALF OF THE TREATING PHYSICIAN, DOCTOR (B)(6). ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, AN ESOPHAGEAL STENT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT'S DUODENUM IN (B)(6) 2024. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) 2025, AT WHICH TIME A CT SCAN REVEALED THAT THE IMPLANTED STENT HAD FRACTURED INTO TWO PIECES, RESULTING IN SURGERY TO REMEDY THE ISSUE. THE EXACT TIME POINT WHEN THE STENT SPLIT INTO TWO PIECES WAS NOT IDENTIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2775475 | HANAROSTENT?? ESOPHAGUS TTS (CCC) | HANAROSTENT?? ESOPHAGUS TTS (CCC) | ESW | M.I.TECH CO., LTD. | ECBA-20-100-230 | 24101248 | 08806367088529 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Required Intervention |