FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOVIVE? STANDARD PEG KIT

MDR report key: 3243067 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-07485
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Date of Event
June 25, 2013
Report Date
July 2, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K031538
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MX
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) FOR THE REPORTED EVENT OF TROCAR BENT (B)(4) FOR THE REPORTED EVENT OF SNARE WIRE DIFFICULTY RETRACTING THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ENDOVIVE INITIAL PLACEMENT KIT WAS USED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE TROCAR WAS BENT WHEN IT ENTERED THE STOMACH WALL. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTY RETRACTING THE SNARE LOOP MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THIS DEVICE. 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 IN GOOD HEALTH CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
343118 ENDOVIVE? STANDARD PEG KIT TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M00568390 15799806

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 92 YR