FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPYSCOPE DS ACCESS & DELIVERY CATHETER

MDR report key: 7348534 · Received March 19, 2018

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2018-00762
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2018
Date of Event
February 2, 2018
Report Date
February 22, 2018
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
FBN
UDI-DI
08714729863236
PMA / PMN Number
K142922
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A VISUAL ASSESSMENT WAS PERFORMED AFTER DISINFECTION. THE WORKING CHANNEL SLEEVE DID NOT PROTRUDE WHEN RECEIVED. HOWEVER, MAXIMUM WORKING CHANNEL SLEEVE PROTRUSION WAS NOTED WHEN THE SMALL KNOB WAS ARTICULATED COUNTERCLOCKWISE AND THE LARGE KNOB WAS ARTICULATED CLOCKWISE. A FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT WAS PERFORMED. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT INCIDENT OF ¿LOSS OF VISUALIZATION¿ WAS NOT CONFIRMED BECAUSE, UPON PLUGGING THE DEVICE INTO THE CONTROLLER, IT DISPLAYED A LIVE, CLEAR IMAGE. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WITH THE LIVE IMAGE. THE DEVICE WAS FULLY ARTICULATED IN ALL DIRECTIONS; NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WITH THE IMAGE. A GUIDEWIRE WAS BACK-LOADED THROUGH THE DISTAL END OF THE SCOPE; NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WITH THE IMAGE. A SPYBITE WAS PASSED THOUGH THE WORKING CHANNEL; NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WITH THE IMAGE. THE HANDLE WAS OPENED AND IT WAS FOUND WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE DISTAL TIP WAS CUT. THE DISTAL CAP WAS REMOVED. THE CATHETER WAS CUT OPEN USING THE CUTTING FIXTURE. THE WORKING CHANNEL SLEEVE WAS REMOVED. WITNESS MARKS WERE NOTED ON THE PEBAX. THE WHITE AREAS ALONG BOND A APPEAR TO SHOW EVIDENCE OF ADHESION. IT WAS FOUND DURING THE INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED SPYSCOPE DS THAT THE WORKING CHANNEL SLEEVE WAS PROTRUDING. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND THE RECEIPT CONDITION/FUNCTIONALITY, THE COMPLAINT CONCLUSION INVESTIGATION CODE SELECTED FOR THE WORKING CHANNEL SLEEVE PROTRUSION ISSUE IS MANUFACTURING PROCESS DESIGN. THERE IS AN INVESTIGATION IN PLACE TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. A DHR (DEVICE HISTORY RECORD) REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND NO DEVIATION WAS FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A SPYSCOPE DIGITAL ACCESS AND DELIVERY CATHETER WAS USED IN THE BILE DUCT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) WITH SPYGLASS PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2018. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SPYSCOPE DS IMAGE JUST SUDDENLY WENT BLACK. THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED DUE TO THIS EVENT. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN DEEMED REPORTABLE BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDING: WORKING CHANNEL SLEEVE PROTRUDING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193724 SPYSCOPE DS ACCESS & DELIVERY CATHETER CHOLEDOCHOSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES, FLEXIBLE/RIGID FBN BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M00546600 21518630 08714729863236

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1