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Model Number M00553650 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Edema (1820); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 08/19/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient's exact age is unknown; however it was reported that the patient was over the age of 18.The complainant was unable to provide the suspect device lot number.Therefore, the manufacture and expiration dates are unknown.However, the complainant reported that the device was not expired.(b)(4).The complainant indicated that the stent remains implanted and will not be returned for evaluation; 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 on august 20, 2020 that a hot axios stent has been implanted in a transgastric position to treat a pancreatic cyst during a hot axios placement procedure performed on (b)(6) 2020.According to the complainant, on (b)(6) 2020, the patient experienced edema which was noted all around the patient's stomach.On (b)(6) 2020, ultrasonic endoscopy was performed and a double pigtail was implanted; however, the drainage failed.A second hot axios stent was placed to drain the largest edema.Reportedly, the first hot axios stent remains implanted.There was no reported issue with the stent and it is unknown whether there is a relationship between the stent and the edema.The patient's current condition was reported to be stable and will undergo follow-up observation.
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