FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCUFLEX URETERAL STENT

MDR report key: 633692 · Received September 8, 2005

Report

Report Number
6000043-2005-00053
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 8, 2005
Date of Event
July 29, 2005
Report Date
August 11, 2005
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
FAD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A THERAPEUTIC STENT REPLACEMENT THE DISTAL COIL ON THIS STENT BECAME BENT AND STUCK INSIDE THE RENAL PELVIS AND THE URETER. THE DR DECIDED TO LEAVE THE STENT IN AND CHECK THE PT'S CONDITION. THE NEXT DAY THE PT PRESENTED WITH PAIN. HYDRONEPHROSIS WAS DIAGNOSED AND A NEPHROSTOMY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE STENT, AFTER WHICH THE PT WAS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCUFLEX URETERAL STENT URETERAL STENTS FAD BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention