MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION FLEXIMA APDL; TUBE, DRAINAGE, SUPRAPUBIC

Model Number 30935

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 05/16/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Device evaluated by manufacturer: the device was returned for analysis.The catheter separated/cut at the proximal section, however, no other defects were noted.

Event Description

Reportable based on device analysis completed on 15jun2019.A flexima apdl catheter drainage device was received with mfr report# 10877315 with no reported issues.However, device analysis observed catheter separated/cut at the proximal section.

• Brand Name: FLEXIMA APDL
• Type of Device: TUBE, DRAINAGE, SUPRAPUBIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC DE COSTA RICA S.R.L.; 2546 calle primera; propark, coyol; alajuela ; CS
• Manufacturer Contact: jay johnson ; two scimed place; maple grove, MN 55311 ; 7634942574
• MDR Report Key: 8772067
• MDR Text Key: 150421482
• Report Number: 2134265-2019-07902
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FFA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729323112
• UDI-Public: 08714729323112
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K944290
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 07/09/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/09/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 01/31/2022
• Device Model Number: 30935
• Device Catalogue Number: 30935
• Device Lot Number: 0023258723
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/16/2019
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/15/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/01/2019
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1