(b)(4).The returned trapezoid rx basket was analyzed, and a visual evaluation noted that the side car was pushed back.7mm, which is out of specification.A functional evaluation was performed, which showed the handle could be actuated and the basket could extend and retract without problems.The basket didn't show any issues.No other problems with the device were noted.The reported event was not confirmed.Based on all available information, user manipulation and/or some technique applied during procedure may have caused the observed issues.Therefore, the most probable root cause is adverse event related to procedure.A review of the device history record (dhr) confirmed that the device met all material, assembly, and product specifications at the time of release to distribution.
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a trapezoid rx basket was used in the common bile duct during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2021.During the procedure, the wires of the basket twined and could not be used to remove the stones.Another trapezoid rx basket was used to complete the procedure.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.The patient's condition at the conclusion of the procedure was reported to be stable.The investigation results revealed the side car-rx was pushed back; therefore, this is now an mdr reportable event.
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