It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an rx cytology brush was used in the duodenum during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2016.According to the complainant, during the procedure, the radiopaque marker of the brush detached and was left inside the duodenum.The radiopaque marker was left to passed naturally.The procedure was completed with this device.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.
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