Model Number M00568470 |
Device Problems
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/23/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
The device has not been received for analysis.
Upon receipt and completion of the failure analysis of the complaint device, if there is any further relevant information from that review, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an endovive one step button was used during a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) placement procedure performed on (b)(6) 2020.
According to the complainant, during the procedure, when one step button loop wire was pulled, the tip separated.
The device was removed and procedure was completed with a new endovive one step button.
There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Block h6 (device codes): problem code 2907 captures the reportable event of one step button delivery system detached.
Block h10: visual analysis of the device revealed that one step button assembly was returned for analysis.
The button was not release and dilating tip detached from the tubing.
The reported complaint was confirmed.
In addition, the c-flex tubing was stretched.
It is most likely that procedural and anatomical factors encountered during the procedure could have affected the device performance and its integrity.
Probably the c-flex tubing was separated due to user technique, patient anatomy or other procedural factors such the incision size, the force applied to pull the device during placement could have contributed with the event, stretching material on the c-flex tubing suggests that the component was submitted to tensile force during its use.
Based on all gathered information and the analysis performed to the returned product, it was concluded that the investigation conclusion code of this event is adverse event related to procedure since the adverse event occurred during the procedure and the device had no influence on event.
A review of the manufacturing documentation for this device revealed that no anomalies or deviations related to the event occurred during manufacturing.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an endovive one step button was used during a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) placement procedure performed on (b)(6) 2020.
According to the complainant, during the procedure, when one step button loop wire was pulled, the tip separated.
The device was removed and procedure was completed with a new endovive one step button.
There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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