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Model Number M00562451 |
Device Problems
Mechanical Problem (1384); Failure to Cut (2587)
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Patient Problem
Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888)
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Event Date 08/01/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The exact date of the event is unknown.The provided event date of (b)(6) 2020 was chosen as a best estimate based on the date that the manufacturer became aware of the event.The complainant was unable to provide the device lot number.Therefore, the manufacture and expiration dates are unknown.(b)(4).The device has not been received for analysis; therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device could not be completed.If any further relevant information is identified, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a captivator small hexagonal stiff snare was used on an unknown procedure performed on an unknown date.According to the complainant, they have been ongoing issues with the device not cutting well and the snares not exit the catheter fully.Reportedly, the patient had a post polypectomy bleed and came back to the facility.In the physician's assessment, the physician was undecided whether the snare caused or contributed to the bleeding.Although it was reported that there was intervention conducted to address the bleeding, it was not reported what intervention was provided.This event did not lead to the patient's prolonged hospitalization.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a captivator small hexagonal stiff snare was used on an unknown procedure performed on an unknown date.According to the complainant, they have been ongoing issues with the device not cutting well and the snares not exit the catheter fully.Reportedly, the patient had a post polypectomy bleed and came back to the facility.In the physician's assessment, the physician was undecided whether the snare caused or contributed to the bleeding.Although it was reported that there was intervention conducted to address the bleeding, it was not reported what intervention was provided.This event did not lead to the patient's prolonged hospitalization.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Block b3: the exact date of the event is unknown.The provided event date of (b)(6) 2020 was chosen as a best estimate based on the date that the manufacturer became aware of the event.Block d4, h4: the complainant was unable to provide the device lot number.Therefore, the manufacture and expiration dates are unknown.Block h6: patient code 1888 captures the reportable event of post polypectomy bleed.Problem code 2587 captures the reportable event of snare loop failed to cut.Block h10: the device has not been received for analysis; therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device could not be completed.If any further relevant information is identified, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.Block h11: block h1 has been corrected.
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