FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

3.3 MM X 403 MM ULTRASOUND PROBE

MDR report key: 7148058 · Received December 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2017-03909
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 27, 2017
Date of Event
December 7, 2017
Report Date
December 7, 2017
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
FFK
UDI-DI
08714729516606
PMA / PMN Number
K012445
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFG SITE NAME- (B)(4). THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED AND 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOTE: THIS MANUFACTURER REPORT PERTAINS TO ONE OF TWO DEVICES USED IN THE SAME PROCEDURE. REFER TO THE ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURER REPORT 3005099803-2017-03908 FOR THE OTHER ASSOCIATED DEVICE INFORMATION. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ON (B)(6) 2017 THAT TWO ULTRASOUND PROBES WERE USED IN A PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY (PCNL) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2017. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, TEN MINUTES INTO THE PROCEDURE, THE FIRST ULTRASOUND PROBE (MFR REPORT # 3005099803-2017-03908) BROKE IN HALF WHEN THE LITHOCLAST WAS AT LEVEL 90. THE SAME ISSUE HAPPENED WITH THE SECOND ULTRASOUND PROBE (THE SUBJECT OF THIS MFR REPORT). THE BROKEN PIECES WERE RETRIEVED FROM INSIDE THE PATIENT WITH THE USE OF A GRASPER. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED USING ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE AND ALSO A HOLMIUM LASER. 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 GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
927049 3.3 MM X 403 MM ULTRASOUND PROBE LITHOTRIPTOR, ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC FFK BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M0068407160 21188293 08714729516606

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other