MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION AGILE ESOPHAGEAL OTW; PROSTHESIS, ESOPHAGEAL

Model Number M00517770

Device Problems Use of Device Problem (1670); Migration (4003)

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

Event Date 01/08/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation on (b)(6) 2023 that an agile esophageal otw fully covered stent was implanted in the distal esophagus to treat a laceration during an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (egd) with stent placement procedure performed on (b)(6) 2023.The patient's anatomy was tortuous.On (b)(6) 2023, two days post stent placement, a computerized tomography (ct) scan was performed and it was observed that the agile esophageal stent had collapsed closed to the lower esophageal sphincter (les).Furthermore, the patient's symptoms of vomiting and nausea prior to the stent placement procedure has not improved.There were no treatments/interventions performed and the agile esophageal stent remained implanted.The patient is currently hospitalized until being transferred out to a new facility.Note: it was reported that the agile esophageal otw stent was implanted to treat a laceration.Per the instructions for use (ifu), "the agile esophageal fully covered otw stent system is intended for maintaining esophageal luminal patency in esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors, and occlusion of concurrent esophageal fistulas." the stent is not indicated for the treatment of laceration.It was reported that a 0.035mm bsc guidewire was used.However, per agile esophageal fully covered otw stent system instructions for use, a stiff bodied 0.038 in (0.97mm) guidewire with a floppy tip is recommended to facilitate passage through tortuous anatomy.The user did not use the required guidewire for the procedure.

• Brand Name: AGILE ESOPHAGEAL OTW
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, ESOPHAGEAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; ballybrit business park; galway ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 16254798
• MDR Text Key: 308448704
• Report Number: 3005099803-2023-00156
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: ESW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00191506006648
• UDI-Public: 00191506006648
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K211960
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/27/2023

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: 04/04/2024
• Device Model Number: M00517770
• Device Catalogue Number: 1777
• Device Lot Number: 0029169175
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 01/09/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/27/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/05/2022
• 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
• Patient Age: 45 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 91 KG
• Patient Race: White