FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7?

MDR report key: 3881256 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2014-02257
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
May 28, 2014
Report Date
May 28, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
FHN
PMA / PMN Number
K020824
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL EXAMINATION OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. GIVEN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION AND THE DEVICE NOT BEING RETURNED, THERE IS NO ENOUGH INFORMATION TO DETERMINE A PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY, AND PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE REVEALED THAT NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS EXIST FOR THE SPECIFIED LOT. A LABELING REVIEW WAS PERFORMED, AND FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE THIS DEVICE WAS USED PER THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE (DFU) / PRODUCT LABEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 DEVICE WAS USED IN THE ESOPHAGUS FOR A VARICEAL BLEED DURING A GASTROSCOPY PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6), 2014. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHEN THE PHYSICIAN WENT TO DEPLOY THE BAND, THE PLASTIC RING OF THE LIGATOR HOUSING DETACHED AND GOT STUCK IN THE PATIENT'S ESOPHAGUS. THEY WERE UNABLE TO RETRIEVE THE RING OUT OF THE PATIENT. A SECOND SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357340 SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7? LIGATOR, HEMORRHOIDAL FHN BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M00542253 16063499

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention