MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION SEAL BIOPSY VALVE

Model Number SBC-501

Device Problems Leak/Splash (1354); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 08/01/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The exact date of the event is unknown.The provided event date was chosen as a best estimate based on the date that the manufacturer became aware of the event.(b)(4).According to the complainant, the suspect device has been disposed and is not available for return.If any further relevant information is received, a supplemental mdr will be filed.

Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a seal biopsy valve was used in esophagogastroduodenoscopy (egd) procedure performed on an unknown date.According to the complainant, during device exchange, the biopsy cap detached from the scope and the physician was sprayed with fluid, on his neck.The physician wiped off the fluid from his neck and completed the procedure with another seal biopsy cap.There was no serious injury nor adverse patient effects reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: SEAL BIOPSY VALVE
• Type of Device: SEAL BIOPSY VALVE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): NOLATO CONTOUR INC; 660 vandeberg street; baldwin WI 54002
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 8992913
• MDR Text Key: 158131774
• Report Number: 3005099803-2019-04528
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: OCX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729981596
• UDI-Public: 08714729981596
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K182275
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/11/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/11/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/05/2022
• Device Model Number: SBC-501
• Device Catalogue Number: 2235-01
• Device Lot Number: 0013138375
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/19/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/05/2019
• 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