Model Number M00509810 |
Device Problems
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/01/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an endovive replacement button was used during a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) replacement procedure.The procedure date is unknown.During procedure, the internal bolster detached outside patient when stretched with an obturator.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(date of event): date of event was approximated to (b)(6) 2022 as no event date was reported.(b)(4).The device has not been received for analysis.Upon receipt and completion of the problem 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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Manufacturer Narrative
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Block b3 (date of event): date of event was approximated to 01apr2022 as no event date was reported.Block h6 (device code): device problem code a0501 captures the reportable event of internal bolster detached.Block h10: the returned endovive low profile replacement button kit was analyzed.During product analysis, the button dome returned pierced by the rod.There is no evidence of internal bolster detachment.Therefore, the reported complaint is not confirmed.Based on the condition of the returned device, engineers determined that the problem observed is most likely due to the technique used by the physician in conjunction with an excess of force applied with the obturator rod punctured the button dome.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.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an endovive replacement button was used during a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) replacement procedure.The procedure date is unknown.During procedure, the internal bolster detached outside patient when stretched with an obturator.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.(b)(6) additional information received on (b)(6), 2022: the procedure was completed with a different size from a non scientific device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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