Model Number M0061752630 |
Device Problems
Calcified (1077); Difficult to Remove (1528); Use of Device Problem (1670)
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Patient Problems
Sepsis (2067); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/01/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Block b3: date of event was approximated to (b)(6) 2023, based on the date the manufacturer became aware of the event.Block e1: initial reporter city: ried im innkreis, oberosterreich block h6: imdrf device code a150207 captures the reportable event of stent difficult to remove.Imdrf device code a040501 captures the reportable event of stent calcified.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a percuflex plus ureteral stent was successfully implanted during a procedure.The event date was unknown.After three months of being implanted, during a planned stone removal, it was noted that the stent was found encrusted with a donut type in the middle and the patient developed sepsis.It was mentioned that a laser was used to remove the encrustation, and it took them four hours to remove the stent using a standard steel gripper.The procedure was successfully completed with a non-boston scientific device.A photo of the complaint device was provided and showed the stent was calcified.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a percuflex plus ureteral stent was successfully implanted during a procedure.The event date was unknown.After three months of being implanted, during a planned stone removal, it was noted that the stent was found encrusted with a donut type in the middle and the patient developed sepsis.It was mentioned that a laser was used to remove the encrustation, and it took them four hours to remove the stent using a standard steel gripper.The procedure was successfully completed with a non-boston scientific device.A photo of the complaint device was provided and showed the stent was calcified.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Additional information received that the problem happened with a timespan within the last six months.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Block b3: date of event was approximated to november 1, 2023, based on the date the manufacturer became aware of the event.Block e1: initial reporter city: ried im innkreis, oberosterreich block h6: imdrf device code a150207 captures the reportable event of stent difficult to remove.Imdrf device code a040501 captures the reportable event of stent calcified.Update to block b5: additional information received on 01dec2023, that the problem happened with a timespan within the last six months.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a percuflex plus ureteral stent was successfully implanted during a procedure.The event date was unknown.After three months of being implanted, during a planned stone removal, it was noted that the stent was found encrusted with a donut type in the middle and the patient developed sepsis.It was mentioned that a laser was used to remove the encrustation, and it took them four hours to remove the stent using a standard steel gripper.The procedure was successfully completed with a non-boston scientific device.A photo of the complaint device was provided and showed the stent was calcified.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Additional information received that the problem happened with a timespan within the last six months.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Block b3: date of event was approximated to november 1, 2023, based on the date the manufacturer became aware of the event.Block e1: initial reporter city: (b)(6).Block h6: imdrf device code a150207 captures the reportable event of stent difficult to remove.Imdrf device code a040501 captures the reportable event of stent calcified.Update to block f10, block h6: patient code of sepsis.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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