FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GOLD PROBE?

MDR report key: 3901113 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2014-02401
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
June 12, 2014
Report Date
June 12, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL)
Product Code
KNS
PMA / PMN Number
K970278
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORTED EVENT OF GOLD PROBE FAILED TO CAUTERIZE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS BEEN DISPOSED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A GOLD PROBE WAS USED IN THE STOMACH DURING AN ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY (EGD) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE GOLD PROBE FAILED TO CAUTERIZE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SECOND GOLD PROBE. NO VISIBLE ISSUE WITH THE COMPLAINT DEVICE OR THE PACKAGING WAS REPORTED. 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
378945 GOLD PROBE? UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES) KNS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL) M00560071 16544047

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1