MAUDE Adverse Event Report: GIVEN IMAGING LTD., YOQNEAM BRAVO; ELECTRODE, PH, STOMACH

Model Number FGS-0635

Device Problem Positioning Failure (1158)

Patient Problem Foreign Body In Patient (2687)

Event Date 09/29/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

According to the reporter, they had a capsule which failed to attach to the patient¿s esophagus and was found in the stomach.A second attempt was successfully done on the same procedure.There was no patient and user harm, and no intervention was required.There was nothing unusual about the patient or the procedure and an endoscopy had been performed prior to the procedure and showed the esophagus to be normal.The physician verified the capsule placement endoscopically.The deployment device was inserted with the capsule facing the tongue.The deployment device was inserted while the entire device including the handle was maintained in the horizontal plane.

• Brand Name: BRAVO
• Type of Device: ELECTRODE, PH, STOMACH
• Manufacturer (Section D): GIVEN IMAGING LTD., YOQNEAM; yetsira 13 street; yoqneam 20692 ; IS 20692
• Manufacturer (Section G): GIVEN IMAGING LTD., YOQNEAM; yetsira 13 street; yoqneam 20692 ; IS 20692
• Manufacturer Contact: amy beeman ; 161 cheshire lane, suite 100; plymouth, MN 55441 ; 7632104064
• MDR Report Key: 12646607
• MDR Text Key: 276889036
• Report Number: 9710107-2021-00445
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FFT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07290101369707
• UDI-Public: 07290101369707
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K102543
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: other
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/18/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/18/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/02/2023
• Device Model Number: FGS-0635
• Device Catalogue Number: FGS-0635
• Device Lot Number: 54189F
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/29/2021
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/02/2021
• 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