FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXTRACTOR RX RETRIEVAL BALLOON

MDR report key: 786887 · Received November 22, 2006

Report

Report Number
6000122-2006-00035
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 22, 2006
Date of Event
November 9, 2006
Report Date
November 9, 2006
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LTD
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
k041606
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE HAS BEEN REC'D BY THIS MANUFACTURER, BUT AN EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN PERFORMED. THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS IS NOT AVAILABLE AND WE ARE NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THIS DEVICE AND THE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP THAT DURING A STONE REMOVAL PROCEDURE (PT'S AGE AND GENDER UNKNOWN), USING AN EXTRACTOR RX RETRIEVAL BALLOON THE BALLOON DETACHED FROM THE CATHETER. THE DETACHMENT OCCURRED IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT DURING THIS DEVICE'S INITIAL STONE REMOVAL ATTEMPT. ANOTHER EXTRACTOR RX RETRIEVAL BALLOON WAS USED TO REMOVE THE DETACHED BALLOON OUT OF THE BILE DUCT AND INTO THE DUODENUM. IT WAS LEFT THERE TO PASS NATURALLY. THE PT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "FINE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXTRACTOR RX RETRIEVAL BALLOON FGE FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LTD M00546910 B454541

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention