AXIOS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2017-01806
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 12, 2017
- Report Date
- May 19, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
- Product Code
- PCU
- PMA / PMN Number
- SIMILAR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT REPORTED; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE AND EXPIRATION DATES CANNOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4). LITERATURE SOURCE: ITOI, TAKAO, ET AL. "CLINICAL EVALUATION OF A NOVEL LUMEN-APPOSING METAL STENT FOR ENDOSONOGRAPHY-GUIDED PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST AND GALLBLADDER DRAINAGE (WITH VIDEOS)." GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY 75.4 (2012): 870-876.DOI: HTTP://DX.DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.GIE.2011.10.020 THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS; 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.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION BECAME AWARE OF AN EVENT INVOLVING A COLD AXIOS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM THROUGH THE ARTICLE "CLINICAL EVALUATION OF A NOVEL LUMEN-APPOSING METAL STENT FOR ENDOSONOGRAPHY-GUIDED PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST AND GALLBLADDER DRAINAGE (WITH VIDEOS)" WRITTEN BY TAKAO ITOI, ET AL. AND PUBLISHED IN APRIL 2012). ACCORDING TO THE ARTICLE, IN ONE PATIENT, THE AXIOS STENT WAS IMPLANTED TRANSGASTRIC TO TREAT A 57-MM NECROTIC PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST DURING A PSEUDOCYST DRAINAGE PROCEDURE. THE CYSTGASTROSTOMY TRACT WAS DILATED WITH A 15-MM BALLOON IMMEDIATELY BEFORE INSERTION OF THE 10-MM AXIOS STENT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A NECROSECTOMY AFTER THE STENT WAS PLACED. THE ARTICLE REPORTED THAT THE STENT SPONTANEOUSLY MIGRATED INTO THE STOMACH AND WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT 19 DAYS AFTER PLACEMENT. THE ARTICLE DID NOT PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING THIS EVENT. SHOULD ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415555 | AXIOS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM | PANCREATIC STENT, COVERED, METALLIC, REMOVABLE | PCU | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH | AXS-10-10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Required Intervention |