It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a truetome 44 was used in the common bile duct during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2023.During the procedure, before the truetome 44 was used, it was noticed that the cutting wire coiled around the catheter and the cutting wire was cut.Additionally, it did not conduct current when connected to an electrosurgical unit.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event and the patient's condition at the conclusion of the procedure was reported to be stable.
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