FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2945959 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-00624
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Date of Event
January 10, 2013
Report Date
January 21, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K961345
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 LOT EXPIRATION AND DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATES ARE UNKNOWN. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS IT HAS BEEN DISPOSED; 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 SECURI-T PERCUTANEOUS REPLACEMENT GASTROSTOMY TUBE WAS USED DURING A REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, WHEN THE PHYSICIAN WITHDREW THE PLACED DEVICE, THE INTERNAL BOLSTER DETACHED INTO THE PATIENT'S STOMACH. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT RETRIEVE THE BOLSTER AS IT WAS REPORTED "WITH CONSIDERATION FOR BURDEN FOR THE PATIENT." THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A NEW SECURI-T PERCUTANEOUS REPLACEMENT GASTROSTOMY TUBE. 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 STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
49838 ENDOVIVE¿ SECURI-T¿ TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M00568151

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR