FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RADIAL JAW 4 JUMBO

MDR report key: 787447 · Received November 28, 2006

Report

Report Number
6000150-2006-00019
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 28, 2006
Date of Event
October 31, 2006
Report Date
November 2, 2006
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
FCL
PMA / PMN Number
k895415
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

H4- USER FACILITY WAS UNABLE TO SUPPLY THE CORRECT LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE USED; CONSEQUENTLY, THE MANUFACTURE DATE OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; 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 AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED IN 2006, MALE PATIENT CAME TO THE HOSPITAL WITH A GI BLEED. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED A COLONOSCOPY, TAKING NUMEROUS BITES THROUGHOUT THE 5 SECTIONS OF THE COLON, USING THE RADIAL JAW 4 BIOPSY FORCEPS. ONE DAY LATER, THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL SEPTIC WITH A WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT OF 23000 (TREATMENT OF THE SEPSIS IS UNKNOWN). THE PATIENT'S STATUS AND CONDITION IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RADIAL JAW 4 JUMBO FCL FCL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00513332 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Required Intervention