Model Number M00521231 |
Device Problems
Detachment Of Device Component (1104); Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem (2906)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/23/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Problem code for the reported issue of hypotube detached.Device code relates to problem code for the reported issue of clip difficult to release from catheter.(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.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a resolution 360 clip device was used during a procedure performed on (b)(6) 2017.According to the complainant, during the procedure, the clip was able to grasp and lock onto tissue but failed to release from the catheter.Eventually, the clip was released after manipulating the handle.Subsequent to successful deployment of the clip, the hypotube came off into the patient and was left to pass naturally.The malfunction was confirmed by a photo sent by the customer showing the hypotube in the patient.The procedure was completed at this time.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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Manufacturer Narrative
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Mfg.Site name - (b)(4).Investigation results: a visual examination of the returned complaint device noted that the clip assembly was fully deployed, and the clip was not returned with the device.A kinked was noticed in the control wire near the handle.The hypotube was detached from the control wire and was not returned.This failure is likely due to anatomical/procedural factors encountered during the procedure which limited the performance of the device.Therefore, the most probable root cause is operational context. a review of the device history record (dhr) was performed and confirmed that this device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a resolution 360 clip device was used during a procedure performed on (b)(6) 2017.According to the complainant, during the procedure, the clip was able to grasp and lock onto tissue but failed to release from the catheter.Eventually, the clip was released after manipulating the handle.Subsequent to successful deployment of the clip, the hypotube came off into the patient and was left to pass naturally.The malfunction was confirmed by a photo sent by the customer showing the hypotube in the patient.The procedure was completed at this time.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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