(b)(4).According to the complainant, the suspect device has been disposed and is not available for return; therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device could not be completed.If any further relevant information is received, a supplemental mdr will be filed.
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a trapezoid rx lithotripter basket was used in the common bile duct during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography procedure performed on (b)(6) 2019.According to the complainant, during the procedure, an alliance handle was used in conjunction with the trapezoid basket to crush a stone.However, the basket failed to crush the stone.Furthermore, the tip of the basket failed to detach to release the stone.The basket with the stone was finally removed by forcibly pulling the basket but caused bleeding.The bleeding was stopped by a metal stent, and the procedure was completed at this time.The patient's condition at the conclusion of the procedure was reported to be fine.
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