AXIOS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008516478-2015-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 11, 2015
- Date of Event
- May 12, 2015
- Report Date
- May 12, 2015
- Manufacturer
- XLUMENA INC., BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CO
- Product Code
- PCU
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123250
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO REPORT THE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURE DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE ARE UNK. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED TO XLUMENA INC, A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC COMPANY, THAT AN AXIOS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2015. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THERE WERE NO DEPLOYMENT ISSUES DURING RELEASE OF THE FIRST FLANGE OF THE STENT. HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT LOCK THE CATHETER BEFORE BEGINNING TO DEPLOY THE SECOND STENT FLANGE. SINCE THE CATHETER WAS NOT LOCKED THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED INTO THE PSEUDOCYST WHEN THE PHYSICIAN MOVED THE DEPLOYMENT HUB ON THE HANDLE. THE PHYSICIAN COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE BY PLACING 2 DOUBLE PIGTAIL STENTS THROUGH THE CYSTGASTROSTOMY AND ADMITTED THE PT FOR OBSERVATION. REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN DIDN'T FEEL COMFORTABLE TRYING TO REMOVE THE STENT ENDOSCOPICALLY, SO THE STENT WS LEFT IN PLACE PENDING SURGERY TO REMOVE IT. THE STENT WAS REMOVED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE PSEUDOCYST HAD RESOLVED COMPLETELY. THE PT HAS NOT HAD ANY COMPLICATIONS OR COMPLAINTS FOLLOWING THE REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND IS CURRENTLY DOING WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383582 | AXIOS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM | PANCREATIC STENT | PCU | XLUMENA INC., BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CO | AXS-10-10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |