MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION CAPTIVATOR II; SNARE, FLEXIBLE

Model Number M00561233

Device Problems Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198); Failure to Cut (2587)

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

Event Date 08/15/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a 15mm captivator ii round stiff snare was to be used for screening in the colon during a colonoscopy procedure performed on (b)(6) 2022.During preparation, the cord would connect to the active cord but could not resect the polyp.They tried to wiggle the active cord but it did not resolve the problem.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: CAPTIVATOR II
• Type of Device: SNARE, FLEXIBLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC DE COSTA RICA S.R.L.; 2546 calle primera; propark, coyol; alajuela ; CS
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 15393629
• MDR Text Key: 305595284
• Report Number: 3005099803-2022-05061
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FDI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729861348
• UDI-Public: 08714729861348
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K133987
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/09/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/09/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: M00561233
• Device Catalogue Number: 50297
• Device Lot Number: 0029605764
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/15/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/18/2022
• 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