Model Number M00558360 |
Device Problem
Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/01/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Approximated based on the date the manufacturer became aware of the event.(b)(6).(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a cre fixed wire dilatation balloon was used during a procedure performed on an unknown date.During the procedure, the tip bent and the device could not be used.The procedure was completed with another cre fixed wire dilatation balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a cre fixed wire dilatation balloon was used during a procedure performed on an unknown date.During the procedure, the tip bent and the device could not be used.The procedure was completed with another cre fixed wire dilatation balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Additional information received on november 24, 2022, the cre fixed wire dilatation balloon was used during the dilation of an esophageal stricture or endoscopic gastric and duodenal stricture dilation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction to the initial mdr in block h10 (additional mfr narrative).Block b3: approximated based on the date the manufacturer became aware of the event.Block e1: this event was reported by sales representative.The reported healthcare facility is: (b)(6) hospital (b)(6) block h2: additional information: b5 (event description) block h6: device code a040609 captures the reportable event of tip bent.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Block b3: approximated based on the date the manufacturer became aware of the event.Block e1: this event was reported by sales representative.The reported healthcare facility is: (b)(6) hospital.(b)(6).Phone: (b)(6).Fax: (b)(6).Block h6: device code a040609 captures the reportable event of tip bent.Block h10: investigation result the returned cre fixed wire dilatation balloon was analyzed and a visual examination found that catheter was bent in two sections and a kink was found 253mm from the hub.The tip was found to be in good condition.The balloon was inspected and no visual defects were found.Dimensional examination of the outer diameter (od) of the catheter was performed and measured in three sections; distal, medium and proximal.All three sections of the catheter od were within specification.No other problems with the device were noted.With all available information, boston scientific concludes the reported event of tip bent cannot be confirmed.Product analysis determined the tip of the device was returned in good condition with no defects found.Therefore, the most probable root cause cannot be determined as no problem was detected.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a cre fixed wire dilatation balloon was used during a procedure performed on an unknown date.During the procedure, the tip bent and the device could not be used.The procedure was completed with another cre fixed wire dilatation balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Additional information received on november 24, 2022 the cre fixed wire dilatation balloon was used during the dilation of an esophageal stricture or endoscopic gastric and duodenal stricture dilation.
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