SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7¿
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2015-03364
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 2, 2015
- Date of Event
- November 9, 2015
- Report Date
- November 10, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
- Product Code
- FHN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K020824
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CN
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PROBLEM CODE (B)(4) RELATES TO THE REPORTED ISSUE OF BANDS FAILED TO DEPLOY. ALTHOUGH THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED, THE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. UPON COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED.
RECEIVED ONE SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 DEVICE FOR ANALYSIS WITH RESIDUE PRESENT INDICATING USE OR HANDLING. A VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FOUND THAT ALL 7 BANDS PRESENT WITH 6 BANDS MOVED OUT OF POSITION. THERE WAS NO ISSUE WITH THE IRRIGATION TUBE. THE SUTURE WAS NOTED TO BE BROKEN AND WITH PORTIONS ATTACHED BOTH THE TRIP WIRE LOOP AND LIGATOR HEAD. IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE SUTURE WAS BROKEN WITH PORTIONS ATTACHED BOTH THE TRIP WIRE LOOP AND LIGATOR HEAD. THE TRIP WIRE WAS NOT SECURED INTO THE HANDLE SLOT. THE HANDLE SLOT PRESENTED SLIGHT EVIDENCE THAT THE TRIP WIRE HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY SECURED. A FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION OF THE HANDLE WAS PERFORMED BY TURNING THE HANDLE KNOB AT 180 DEGREES AND AN AUDIBLE CLICK WAS HEARD, NO ISSUE WAS NOTED WITH THE HANDLE ASSEMBLY. IT IS POSSIBLE THE TRIP WIRE WAS NOT TIGHTENED APPROPRIATELY OR THE WIRE WAS NOT WOUND PROPERLY AROUND THE SPOOL, WHICH WOULD CAUSE THE SYSTEM TIMING TO BE INCORRECT ULTIMATELY IMPACTING THE DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITY OF THE BANDS, HOWEVER, IT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED THAT THE TRIP WIRE WAS NOT SECURED PROPERLY DURING USE. GIVEN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION AND CONDITION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE ISN'T ENOUGH INFORMATION TO DETERMINE A PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY, AND PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 DEVICE WAS USED DURING AN ESOPHAGEAL VARICEAL LIGATION PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2015. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BAND COULD NOT BE RELEASED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 DEVICE. 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 STABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 DEVICE WAS USED DURING AN ESOPHAGEAL VARICEAL LIGATION PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2015. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE BAND COULD NOT BE RELEASED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7 DEVICE. 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 STABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 790514 | SPEEDBAND SUPERVIEW SUPER 7¿ | LIGATOR, HEMORRHOIDAL | FHN | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER | M00542251 | 17838180 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR |