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Model Number M00558350 |
Device Problem
Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/11/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device has not been received for analysis.Upon receipt and completion of the failure analysis of the complaint device, if there is any further relevant information from that review, a supplemental mdr will be filed.
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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 in the esophagus during a balloon dilation procedure performed on (b)(6) 2017.According to the complainant, the balloon was inflated outside of the patient, and it was noted that the balloon was twisted.The procedure was completed with another cre fixed wire dilatation balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Attempts to obtain additional patient and procedure information have been unsuccessful.If any further relevant information is received, a supplemental mdr will be filed.
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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 in the esophagus during a balloon dilation procedure performed on (b)(6) 2017.According to the complainant, the balloon was inflated outside of the patient, and it was noted that the balloon was twisted.The procedure was completed with another cre fixed wire dilatation balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Attempts to obtain additional patient and procedure information have been unsuccessful.If any further relevant information is received, a supplemental mdr will be filed.Correction information received on 27nov2017.The balloon was not inflated outside of the patient prior to the procedure; only a visual check was performed before use, which is when the balloon was found to be twisted.
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