FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRAPEZOID¿ RX

MDR report key: 2894725 · Received January 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2012-06358
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 3, 2013
Date of Event
December 12, 2012
Report Date
December 13, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
LQC
PMA / PMN Number
K040447
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT AGE IS UNKNOWN; HOWEVER REPORTED TO BE OVER 18 YEARS OLD THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SUSPECT DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE LOT EXPIRATION AND DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATES ARE UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT EXPIRED. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED AND 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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET WAS USED DURING AN ERCP (ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2012. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GRASP THE STONE, THE BASKET BECAME STUCK IN THE OPEN (EXTENDED) POSITION AND WAS NOT ABLE TO BE RETRACTED BACK INTO THE CATHETER. THE TRAPEZOID RX LITHOTRIPTER COMPATIBLE BASKET AND SCOPE WERE WITHDRAWN FROM THE PATIENT IN TANDEM, AND THEN THE BASKET DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. THE PROCEDURE WAS EVENTUALLY COMPLETED USING ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S DEVICE. NO OTHER ANOMALY OR DEVICE DAMAGE WAS NOTED. ADDITIONALLY, NO STONES WERE CAPTURED/CRUSHED PRIOR TO THE ALLEGED ISSUE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS RESULTED FROM THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2496 TRAPEZOID¿ RX LITHOTRIPTOR, BILIARY MECHANICAL LQC BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M00510890

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1