It was reported to boston scientific corporation that two speedband superview super 7 devices were used in the esophagus during a band ligation of varices procedure performed on (b)(6) 2019.According to the complainant, during the procedure, the seven elastic bands successfully deployed onto the varix; however, only two elastic bands stayed on and five of them fell off.The same issue occurred with the second speedband superview super 7 device.Reportedly, there was no difficulty experienced upon setting up the devices.The procedure was completed at this time.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.
|