MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ULTRAFLEX TRACHEOBRONCHIAL; PROSTHESIS, TRACHEAL, EXPANDABLE

Model Number M00576670

Device Problems Difficult to Advance (2920); Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 06/01/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Approximated based on the date the manufacturer became aware of the event.(b)(4).The complainant indicated that the device was disposed 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.

Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation on june 14, 2021 that an ultraflex tracheobronchial covered distal release stent was to be implanted to treat a stricture during a bronchoscopy with stent placement procedure performed on an unknown date.During the procedure, the stent would not advance over the guidewire.The procedure was cancelled because another stent of the same size was not available.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: ULTRAFLEX TRACHEOBRONCHIAL
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, TRACHEAL, EXPANDABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; ballybrit business park; galway ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 12124052
• MDR Text Key: 260144011
• Report Number: 3005099803-2021-03230
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JCT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729842477
• UDI-Public: 08714729842477
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K141584
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 07/06/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/06/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/08/2023
• Device Model Number: M00576670
• Device Catalogue Number: 7667
• Device Lot Number: 0026927690
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/14/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/08/2021
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1