It was reported that a trapezoid rx basket was used in the common bile duct during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2022.During the procedure, a trapezoid basket was used to crush a stone.However, the basket was difficult to open and close when the handle was actuated.The stone was eventually freed from the basket after several attempts.The basket was removed, and the procedure was completed with another trapezoid basket.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.On (b)(6) 2023, it was confirmed that the tip of the basket did not detach when an alliance handle was used.
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