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Model Number M00565020 |
Device Problems
Positioning Failure (1158); Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/06/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The complainant indicated that the device was disposed and will not be returned for evaluation; therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device could not be completed.If any further relevant information is identified, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation on april 14, 2021 that a wallflex duodenal stent was to be implanted to treat an 8-9 cm malignant stricture in the pylorus during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) with stent placement procedure performed on (b)(6) 2021.Reportedly, the patient's anatomy was tortuous and was not dilated prior to stent placement.During the procedure, the stent failed to deploy.The stent was fully covered by the outer sheath on the delivery system when it was removed from the patient.The procedure was cancelled due to device availability.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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