GOLD PROBE?
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
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.
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 |