FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DOUBLE PIGTAIL URETEREL STENT, 6 FR, 24 CM LONG

MDR report key: 28930 · Received August 30, 1995

Report

Report Number
28930
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 30, 1995
Date of Event
February 16, 1995
Report Date
August 1, 1995
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
FAD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT DIAGNOSED WITH RT GRADE PYELOGRAM, LITHOTROPSY, & STENT REPLACEMENT. A DOUBLE PIGTAIL STENT WAS PLACED IN RT URETER; IT MIGRATED TO WHERE THE TIP WAS IN THE LOWER URETER. A SECOND STENT WAS PLACED & IT WAS NORMALLY LOCATED. EACH URETEREL STENT WAS 6 FRENCH, 24 CM LONG. (EACH STENT HAD SAME SERIAL # & LOT #). LITHOTRIPSY DESTROYED THE STONES, & PT PASSED THE STONES. PT RETURNED TO THE HOSP 6 WKS LATER FOR REMOVAL OF THE STENTS. THIS WAS DONE WITHOUT ANY DIFFICULTY. PT HAD ON UNREMARKABLE POST-OP COURSE & WAS DISCHARGED IN GOOD CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DOUBLE PIGTAIL URETEREL STENT, 6 FR, 24 CM LONG Implant DOUBLE PIGTAIL URETEREL STENT FAD C.R. BARD, INC. NI 03FB2022

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Other