FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DILATATION CATHETER, BALLOON
MDR report key: 2994280
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Received March 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2013-01130
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 12, 2013
- Report Date
- February 12, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
- Product Code
- LJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K952968
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT DURING PREPARATION FOR A PCNL PROCEDURE, WHEN THE NEPHROMAX DEVICE WAS UNPACKED, THE LABEL OF THE DEVICE WAS NOTICED TO READ A 30FR SIZE, BUT THE DEVICE APPEARED TO BE A 24FR SIZE. REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED BOTH THE BALLOON AND SHEATH APPEARED SMALLER THAN WHAT WAS LABELED ON THE PACKAGE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THIS DEVICE, WITH NO COMPLICATIONS TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100173 | DILATATION CATHETER, BALLOON | CATHETER, NEPHROSTOMY | LJE | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY | UNK265 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |