It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a extractor pro rx retrieval balloon was used in common bile duct cbd during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography ercp procedure performed on (b)(6) 2023.During the procedure, the balloon was difficult to pass and advance into the common bile duct.The catheter was noted to be broken.The customer stated that no pieces of the device detached inside the patient.The procedure was completed with another extractor pro rx retrieval balloon.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Boston scientific has been unable to obtain additional information regarding the event to date, despite good faith efforts.
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