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Model Number M00542251 |
Device Problem
Human-Device Interface Problem (2949)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 05/07/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Although the suspect device has been received, the evaluation has not been completed.Therefore, the cause of the reported malfunction has not been determined.Upon 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 speedband superview super 7 device was used in the fundus of the stomach during a procedure performed on (b)(6) 2019.According to the complainant, during the procedure, the band was deployed; however, the band was noted to be broken.The procedure was completed with another speedband superview super 7 device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.The patient condition at the conclusion of the procedure was reported to be stable.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Block h6: problem code 2949 relates to the reportable issue of bands falling off the varix.Block h10: investigation results: a speedband superview super 7 was returned with the ligator head for analysis.It was noticed that the crimp was present on the trip wire.A visual examination of the ligator head found five bands present which indicated that some bands were deployed.It was also noticed that the ligator teeth were not bent/kinked.The suture was cut and attached to the trip wire loop and the other portion to the ligator head.The trip wire was secured in the handle assembly when received.A functional evaluation was performed by rotating the handle knob 180 degrees, an audible click was heard and indents were felt.No issue was noted with the handle assembly.Based on the evaluation of the returned device, the device showed neither evidence of the alleged issue nor any defect which could have contributed to the complaint.Therefore, it was concluded that the investigation conclusion code of this event is "no problem detected" since the device complaint or problem cannot be confirmed.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 speedband superview super 7 device was used in the fundus of the stomach during a procedure performed on (b)(6) 2019.According to the complainant, during the procedure, the band was deployed; however, the band was noted to be broken.The procedure was completed with another speedband superview super 7 device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.The patient condition at the conclusion of the procedure was reported to be stable.
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