Patient scheduled for esophagogastroduodenoscopy (egd)/endoscopic ultrasound (eus)/endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram (ercp).During the ercp portion, physician attempted to extract retained common bile duct (cbd) stone using a boston scientific trapezoid wire basket, which malfunctioned: the metal tip of the basket broke off from the body of the basket whilst the device was inside the patient's cbd, which required additional interventions to be used to extract the metal foreign body trapezoid tip.
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