FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NVISIONVLE MARKING PROBE

MDR report key: 6329110 · Received February 14, 2017

Report

Report Number
3008805841-2017-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2017
Date of Event
January 17, 2017
Report Date
February 14, 2017
Manufacturer
NINEPOINT MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
NQQ
UDI-DI
00859591006072
PMA / PMN Number
K153479
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN NVISIONVLE MARKING PROBE (20MM) WAS PLACED THROUGH THE ENDOSCOPE INTO THE STOMACH. DURING THE PROCEDURE THE BALLOON WAS NOT INFLATING AS QUICKLY AS EXPECTED, THEREFORE A DECISION WAS MADE TO USE A NEW MARKING PROBE. THE PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED, AND THE REMAINING AIR WAS SUCTIONED TO DEFLATE THE BALLOON, HOWEVER THE PHYSICIAN PREMATURELY PULLED THE MARKING PROBE BACK THROUGH THE ENDOSCOPE AND THE BALLOON DETACHED FROM THE MARKING PROBE AND LODGED IN THE ENDOSCOPE CHANNEL. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO ADVANCE THE SCOPE INTO THE STOMACH AND PUSH THE BALLOON FROM THE ENDOSCOPE CHANNEL USING BIOPSY FORCEPS INTO THE STOMACH. A SNARE WAS USED TO OBTAIN THE BALLOON FROM THE STOMACH. THE PATIENT WAS UN-HARMED, AND CASE COMPLETED USING THE NEW MARKING PROBE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
111606 NVISIONVLE MARKING PROBE NVISIONVLE MARKING PROBE NQQ NINEPOINT MEDICAL, INC. 95301-M-20 004904 00859591006072

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention ENDOSCOPE (NO MFGR SPECIFIED)