Model Number M00568201 |
Device Problem
Defective Device (2588)
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Patient Problem
Discomfort (2330)
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Event Date 05/25/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device has not been received for analysis.Upon receipt and completion of the failure analysis of the complaint device, if there is any further relevant information from that review, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an endovive standard peg kit pull method used during a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) placement procedure on (b)(6) 2021.During procedure, it was noted the needle would not exit the trocar.The trocar was damaged.It was reported the patient experienced discomfort.The procedure was stopped.On the same day the patient had another peg tube surgically placed.The condition of the patient was reported to be fully recovered.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Block h6 (impact code): code f19 captures the reportable event of surgical intervention.Block h10: an endovive standard peg pull trocar was returned.Visual analysis of the trocar revealed that the sheath was deformed at the distal tip.The reported complaint was confirmed.Based on the condition of the returned device, engineers determined that the failure mode was caused by handling of the device during use.Boston scientific has determined the most probable cause of this complaint is adverse event related to procedure.It is most likely that the adverse event occurred during the procedure and the device had no influence on event which led to the reported event.A review of the manufacturing documentation for this device revealed that no anomalies or deviations related to the event occurred during manufacturing.A labeling review was performed on the endovive standard peg kit instructions for use (ifu).There was no evidence that the device was used in a manner inconsistent with the labeled indications.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an endovive standard peg kit pull method used during a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) placement procedure on (b)(6) 2021.During procedure, it was noted the needle would not exit the trocar.The trocar was damaged.It was reported the patient experienced discomfort.The procedure was stopped.On the same day the patient had another peg tube surgically placed.The condition of the patient was reported to be fully recovered.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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