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

Model Number FGS-0636

Device Problem Positioning Failure (1158)

Patient Problem Foreign Body In Patient (2687)

Event Date 11/02/2022

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 3 capsules which failed to attach to the patient¿s esophagus and was found in the esophagus.The customer noticed the trocar pin did not deploy.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.No lubricant was used to facilitate the placement of the capsule.

• 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: justin ellis ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 15870131
• MDR Text Key: 304450337
• Report Number: 9710107-2022-00250
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FFT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07290101369714
• UDI-Public: 07290101369714
• 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: Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/28/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/28/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: FGS-0636
• Device Catalogue Number: FGS-0636
• Device Lot Number: 57058F
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/09/2022
• 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