MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ALLIANCE II; SYRINGE, BALLOON INFLATION

Model Number M00550600

Device Problem Display or Visual Feedback Problem (1184)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 07/15/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).According to the complainant, the suspect device has been disposed and is not available for return.If any further relevant information is received, a supplemental mdr will be filed.

Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an alliance inflation syringe device was unpacked for an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (egd) procedure performed in the esophagus on (b)(6) 2021.During unpacking, it was noticed that the gauge was broken.Reportedly, the needle would not move regardless of the pressure applied.The procedure was completed with another alliance inflation syringe.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: ALLIANCE II
• Type of Device: SYRINGE, BALLOON INFLATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LIMITED; cork business technology park; model farm road; cork ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 12298243
• MDR Text Key: 265790439
• Report Number: 3005099803-2021-04039
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MAV
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729746737
• UDI-Public: 08714729746737
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K922573
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/09/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/15/2023
• Device Model Number: M00550600
• Device Catalogue Number: 5060-05S
• Device Lot Number: 0027144925
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/15/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/09/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/15/2021
• 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