ULTRATOME XL SPHINCTEROTOME
Report
- Report Number
- 6000048-2007-00281
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 12, 2007
- Report Date
- August 15, 2007
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
- Product Code
- FDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K930022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE HAS BEEN DISPOSED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. A DEVICE ANALYSIS WILL NOT BE PERFORMED; THEREFORE, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THIS DEVICE AND THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNK. A CUSTOMER SHIPMENT HISTORY WAS REVIEWED AND IDENTIFIED THE THREE MOST RECENT LOTS SHIPPED TO THE CUSTOMER PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF THE COMPLAINT AS POSSIBLE LOTS FOR THE SUSPECT DEVICE: 9802866, 9731975, AND 9785046. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR EACH OF THESE LOTS WAS REVIEWED; NO ISSUES OR DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS REPORTED FOR THE SAME THREE LOTS. THE JULY 2007 15-MONTH ULTRATOME XL SPHINCTEROTOME PRODUCT FAMILY COMPLAINT TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED. SEE ASSOCIATED MEDWATCH #6000048-2007-00280.
NOTE: THE DATE OF EVENT IS UNK. THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO THE SECOND OF TWO MALFUNCTIONS OCCURRING IN THE SAME PROCEDURE. IN 2007, IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ULTRATOME SPHINCTEROTOME WAS USED IN AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGEOANCREATOGRAPHY PROCEDURE (PT GENDER, AGE, AND WEIGHT UNK). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT, THE "CUT WIRE ON THE ULTRATOME SNAPPED." THE PHYSICIAN REPORTEDLY REMOVED THE DEVICE AND SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH A SECOND ULTRATOME SPHINCTEROTOME DEVICE. THE PT DID NOT SUSTAIN ANY COMPLICATIONS OR ILL EFFECTS DUE TO THIS ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ULTRATOME XL SPHINCTEROTOME | FDI | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. | M00535900 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YR |