FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ULTRATOME¿ XL

MDR report key: 3052413 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-02613
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
March 22, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL)
Product Code
FDI
PMA / PMN Number
K930022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ULTRATOME XL WAS USED DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHEN A SPHINCTEROTOMY WAS ATTEMPTED, THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY TO PERFORM THE CUT. THE CUT WIRE ON THE TOME CHARRED INSTEAD OF CUT THE TISSUE. NO VISIBLE DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO THE DEVICE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH AN OLYMPUS CLEVERCUT TOME. 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 "OK".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156522 ULTRATOME¿ XL SNARE, FLEXIBLE FDI BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL) M00535920 15560905

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR