STONETOME?
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2014-02115
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 9, 2014
- Report Date
- May 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL)
- Product Code
- LQR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K946358
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ALTHOUGH THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED, THE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. UPON COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED.
RESULT: (NO FAILURE DETECTED) WAS USED; HOWEVER, THE WORKING LENGTH WAS FOUND TO BE TWISTED. INVESTIGATION RESULTS: VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FOUND THE WORKING LENGTH TWISTED. FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION FOUND THE DEVICE TO BE WITH IN SPECIFICATION WITH RESPECT TO ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONALITY. THE COMPLAINT THAT THE STONETOME FAILED TO CUT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE SHOWED NEITHER EVIDENCE OF THE ALLEGED ISSUE, NOR ANY ISSUE WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY, AND PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE TO DISTRIBUTION. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE CONFIRMED THAT NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS EXIST FOR THE SPECIFIED BATCH.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A STONETOME WAS USED IN THE PAPILLA VATER DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY (EST) PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING PROCEDURE A CONTRAST STUDY WAS PERFORMED INSIDE THE BILE DUCT USING A CANNULA. A GUIDEWIRE WAS INSERTED TO THE BILE DUCT AND THEN A STONETOME WAS ADVANCED TO THE PAPILLA. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO SECTION THE PAPILLA THE ELECTRICAL CURRENT WAS UNABLE TO BE DELIVERED. NO ISSUE WAS REPORTED WITH THE GENERATOR. REPORTEDLY, THERE WAS NO VISUAL DAMAGE NOTED WITH THIS DEVICE. A SECOND STONETOME AND THE SAME ACTIVE CORD WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE EST WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ISSUE AND A STONE WAS REMOVED SUCCESSFULLY. 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 GOOD.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A STONETOME WAS USED IN THE PAPILLA VATER DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY (EST) PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING PROCEDURE A CONTRAST STUDY WAS PERFORMED INSIDE THE BILE DUCT USING A CANNULA. A GUIDEWIRE WAS INSERTED TO THE BILE DUCT AND THEN A STONETOME WAS ADVANCED TO THE PAPILLA. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO SECTION THE PAPILLA THE ELECTRICAL CURRENT WAS UNABLE TO BE DELIVERED. NO ISSUE WAS REPORTED WITH THE GENERATOR. REPORTEDLY, THERE WAS NO VISUAL DAMAGE NOTED WITH THIS DEVICE. A SECOND STONETOME AND THE SAME ACTIVE CORD WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE EST WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ISSUE AND A STONE WAS REMOVED SUCCESSFULLY. 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 GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326295 | STONETOME? | DISLODGER, STONE, BILIARY | LQR | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL) | M00535210 | 16526878 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |