FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TWISTER PLUS ROTATABLE RETRIEVAL DEVICE

MDR report key: 4080799 · Received September 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5038114
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2014
Date of Event
September 2, 2014
Report Date
September 5, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT COLONOSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2014. THE TWISTER PLUS NET ROTATABLE RETRIEVAL DEVICE WAS USED TO RETRIEVE GASTRIC POLYPS DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE WAS USED MULTIPLE TIMES TO RETRIEVE GASTRIC POLYPS (X3). DURING REMOVAL OF THE LAST GASTRIC POLYP THE NET WAS DEPLOYED, HOWEVER, IT WOULD NOT RETRACT BACK INTO THE SHEATH. THE DEVICE WAS PULLED THROUGH THE SCOPE AND THE OPENED NET DETACHED AND REMAINED IN THE GASTRIC BODY. THE OPEN NET WAS REMOVED WITH A DIFFERENT RETRIEVAL DEVICE AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
543272 TWISTER PLUS ROTATABLE RETRIEVAL DEVICE ENDOSCOPIC RETRIEVAL DEVICE GCJ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC H13091602

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention