MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION EXALT MODEL D SINGLE-USE DUODENOSCOPE; DUODENOSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES, FLEXIBLE/RIGID

Model Number M00542421

Device Problem Optical Problem (3001)

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

Event Date 12/13/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Block h6 (device codes): problem code a06 captures the reportable event of loss of visualization inside the patient.

Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an exalt model d scope was used on a endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) used to treat an indeterminate stricture of distal common bile duct performed on (b)(6) 2023.During the procedure, the exalt scope error screen appeared, causing a loss of visualization.The scope was unplugged and re-inserted into the controller, which only brought the loading screen.The exalt controller was also restarted, which did also not solve the issue.The procedure was successfully completed using another exalt scope.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: EXALT MODEL D SINGLE-USE DUODENOSCOPE
• Type of Device: DUODENOSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES, FLEXIBLE/RIGID
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 2546 calle primera; alajuela ; CS
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 18443254
• MDR Text Key: 331878121
• Report Number: 3005099803-2023-07043
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FDT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729993605
• UDI-Public: 08714729993605
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K193202
• 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: 01/04/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/04/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: M00542421
• Device Catalogue Number: 42421
• Device Lot Number: 0032825096
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/13/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/09/2023
• 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
• Patient Sex: Male