FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TWISTER PLUS ROTATABLE RETRIEVAL DEVICE
MDR report key: 4080799
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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 |