MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION STONETOME; DISLODGER, STONE, BILIARY

Model Number M00535150

Device Problem Break (1069)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 04/11/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Although the suspect device has been received, the evaluation has not been completed.Therefore, the cause of the reported malfunction has not been determined.Upon completion of the failure analysis of the complaint device, if there is any further relevant information from that review, a supplemental mdr will be filed.

Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a stonetome was used in the bile duct during a common bile duct stone removal procedure performed on (b)(6) 2019.According to the complainant, during the procedure, the device was advanced to the papilla.Upon trying to perform papillary incision, the pull wire from the handle separated.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.

Manufacturer Narrative

The problem code 1069 captures the reportable event of cutting wire broken.Visual examination of the returned device revealed that the cutting wire was broken and melted (blackened) in the distal section.It was reported that the cutting wire broke at the handle section.Analysis of the returned device confirmed the reported complaint of cutting wire broken; however, the break was found near the distal section.It is most likely that manipulation of the device or interaction with the endoscope or with other devices could have caused the failures noted.Therefore, the most probable cause of this complaint is adverse event related to procedure, since it is most likely that the adverse event occurred during the procedure and the device had no influence on event.A review of the device history record (dhr) was performed and confirmed that this device met all material, assembly and performance specifications at the time of release to distribution.

Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a stonetome was used in the bile duct during a common bile duct stone removal procedure performed on (b)(6) 2019.According to the complainant, during the procedure, the device was advanced to the papilla.Upon trying to perform papillary incision, the pull wire from the handle separated.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: STONETOME
• Type of Device: DISLODGER, STONE, BILIARY
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• MDR Report Key: 8579324
• MDR Text Key: 144520826
• Report Number: 3005099803-2019-02377
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LQR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729146667
• UDI-Public: 08714729146667
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K946358
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 06/12/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/03/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 08/06/2020
• Device Model Number: M00535150
• Device Catalogue Number: 3515
• Device Lot Number: 0022479413
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/27/2019
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/20/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1