FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPTIFLEX?

MDR report key: 3840320 · Received May 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2014-02020
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 5, 2014
Report Date
May 5, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL)
Product Code
FDI
PMA / PMN Number
K941750
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT'S AGE IS UNKNOWN; HOWEVER THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE OVER 18 YEARS OF AGE. (B)(4) FOR THE EVENT: WIRE DETACHED. 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 A CAPTIFLEX SMALL OVAL SNARE WAS USED DURING A COLONOSCOPY/POLYPECTOMY PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE METAL WIRE DISCONNECTED FROM THE HANDLE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME 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 FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
318161 CAPTIFLEX? SNARE, FLEXIBLE FDI BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL) M00562422 14973195

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1