FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7¿

MDR report key: 2961897 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-00882
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Date of Event
January 17, 2013
Report Date
January 28, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
MND
PMA / PMN Number
K020824
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT'S EXACT AGE IS UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, IT WAS NOTED TO BE OVER 18 YEARS. 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. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS BEEN DISPOSED OF AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. A DEVICE EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. IF ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOTE: THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO ONE OF TWO DEVICES USED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3005099803-2013-00881 AND 3005099803-2013-00882 ADDRESS THESE DEVICES. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT TWO SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 LIGATOR DEVICES WERE TO BE USED DURING AN EGD (ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY) PROCEDURE WITHIN THE ESOPHAGUS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, AFTER ADVANCING THE FIRST SPEEDBAND DEVICE (MFR # 3005099803-2013-00881) INTO THE PATIENT, THE LIGATOR HEAD WAS NOTED AS BEING "RIGID" WITH A "ROUGH" TEXTURE. REPORTEDLY, THIS LED TO AN ESOPHAGEAL ABRASION, HOWEVER, NO BLEED OCCURRED. THE SCOPE WAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE PATIENT, THE DEVICE WAS EXCHANGED, AND THEN THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING ANOTHER SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 LIGATOR DEVICE. FOLLOW-UP WAS RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2013, WHICH REVEALED THAT AFTER THE FIRST SPEEDBAND DEVICE WAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE PATIENT, A SECOND SPEEDBAND DEVICE (MFR # 3005099803-2013-00882) WAS OPENED; HOWEVER, THE LIGATOR HEAD WAS NOTED AS BEING "ROUGH" SO THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED IN THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A THIRD SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 LIGATOR DEVICE. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS BEING OKAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
66097 SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7¿ LIGATOR, ESOPHAGEAL MND BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M00542253

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1