FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC

MDR report key: 836745 · Received April 5, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW1042506
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 5, 2007
Date of Event
March 20, 2007
Report Date
April 5, 2007
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIC
Product Code
KNS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ERCP SPHINCTEROTOMY WAS BEING PERFORMED WITH A NEEDLE KNIFE WHEN THE TIP OF THE KNIFE SEPARATED FROM THE DEVICE. IT WAS NOTICED TO BE MISSING AT A CRUCIAL MOMENT OF STENT PLACEMENT. AFTER THE STENT WAS PLACED, THE TIP OF THE KNIFE COULD NOT BE VISUALIZED UNDER FLUORO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEEDLE KNIFE KNS BOSTON SCIENTIC 4584 7914930

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Other